<div id="readability-page-1"><p>JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. lessened its holdings in  Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY - Free Report) by 58.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 133,953 shares of the business services provider's stock after selling 189,822 shares during the quarter. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. owned 0.26% of Korn/Ferry International worth $9,823,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.</p><ul><li>MarketBeat Week in Review – 6/26 - 6/30</li></ul><p>Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. CX Institutional boosted its position in shares of  Korn/Ferry International by 45.4% during the 2nd quarter. CX Institutional now owns 839 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $62,000 after acquiring an additional 262 shares in the last quarter.  Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new stake in  Korn/Ferry International during the first quarter valued at approximately $62,000.  Blue Trust Inc. grew its stake in shares of  Korn/Ferry International by 21.1% in the 2nd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 937 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $69,000 after purchasing an additional 163 shares during the period.  Traub Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of  Korn/Ferry International in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $84,000.  Finally, Quarry LP raised its holdings in shares of  Korn/Ferry International by 193.6% in the 1st quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,518 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $103,000 after buying an additional 1,001 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own  98.82% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth</h2><p>Several brokerages recently commented on KFY. Weiss Ratings  reaffirmed a &#34;buy (b-)&#34; rating on shares of Korn/Ferry International in a research note on Friday, October 31st. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their target price on shares of Korn/Ferry International from $85.00 to $74.00 and set a &#34;buy&#34; rating on the stock in a report on Friday, November 21st. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one  has issued  a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Korn/Ferry International currently has an average rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and an average price target of $78.67.</p><ul><li>Korn Ferry: An Undervalued Play on the State of the Workforce </li></ul><p><b>Read Our Latest Analysis on KFY</b></p><h2>Korn/Ferry International Price Performance</h2><p>Shares of KFY stock opened at $65.07 on Tuesday. Korn/Ferry International has a 52 week low of $59.23 and a 52 week high of $78.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.41 billion, a PE ratio of 13.81 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 2.21 and a current ratio of 2.21. The stock's fifty day moving average is $67.13 and its 200-day moving average is $70.34. </p><ul><li>MarketBeat Week in Review – 3/6 - 3/10</li></ul><p>Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 9th. The business services provider reported $1.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.24 by $0.07. Korn/Ferry International had a net margin of 8.95% and a return on equity of 14.55%. The business had revenue of $708.61 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $688.72 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.17 EPS. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis.  Equities research analysts expect that  Korn/Ferry International will post 4.75 EPS for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>Korn/Ferry International Announces Dividend</h2><p>The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 19th will be given a $0.48 dividend. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 19th. Korn/Ferry International's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 40.76%. </p><p>Korn/Ferry International declared that its board has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, September 18th that permits the company to repurchase $331.40 million in  outstanding  shares. This repurchase authorization permits the business services provider to reacquire up to 8.7% of its stock  through open market purchases. Stock  repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued. </p><h2>Korn/Ferry International Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>Korn Ferry, together with its subsidiaries, provides organizational consulting services worldwide. It operates through four segments: Consulting, Digital, Executive Search, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) &amp; Professional Search. 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<p>JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced its stake in Korn/Ferry International by 58.6% in Q2, owning 0.26% worth $9.82 million. Korn/Ferry's stock opened at $65.07, with a 52-week range of $59.23-$78.50. Analysts rate it as a "Moderate Buy" with a target price of $78.67. The company reported Q2 EPS of $1.31, beating estimates, and announced a $0.48 quarterly dividend. Korn/Ferry plans a $331.40 million stock repurchase, indicating undervaluation.</p>

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Has $9.82 Million Stake in Korn/Ferry International $KFY