Korn Ferry Stock Competitors

Tradeweb Markets (NASDAQ:TW) and Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Tradeweb Markets and Korn Ferry's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Tradeweb Markets has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Korn Ferry. Korn Ferry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tradeweb Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

Tradeweb Markets pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Korn Ferry pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Tradeweb Markets pays out 25.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Korn Ferry pays out 19.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Tradeweb Markets has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Korn Ferry is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

44.4% of Tradeweb Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Korn Ferry shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Tradeweb Markets shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Korn Ferry shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Tradeweb Markets and Korn Ferry's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility and Risk

Tradeweb Markets has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Korn Ferry has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Tradeweb Markets and Korn Ferry, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Tradeweb Markets presently has a consensus target price of $87.90, suggesting a potential upside of 3.00%. Korn Ferry has a consensus target price of $82.75, suggesting a potential upside of 11.34%. Given Korn Ferry's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Korn Ferry is more favorable than Tradeweb Markets.

Summary

Korn Ferry beats Tradeweb Markets on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Robert Half International (NYSE:RHI) and Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

86.5% of Robert Half International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Korn Ferry shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Robert Half International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Korn Ferry shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Robert Half International has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Korn Ferry has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Robert Half International and Korn Ferry's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Robert Half International has higher revenue and earnings than Korn Ferry. Korn Ferry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Robert Half International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Robert Half International and Korn Ferry's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Robert Half International and Korn Ferry, as reported by MarketBeat.

Robert Half International currently has a consensus price target of $89.2857, suggesting a potential downside of 13.97%. Korn Ferry has a consensus price target of $82.75, suggesting a potential upside of 11.34%. Given Korn Ferry's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Korn Ferry is more favorable than Robert Half International.

Dividends

Robert Half International pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Korn Ferry pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Robert Half International pays out 56.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Korn Ferry pays out 19.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

Robert Half International beats Korn Ferry on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN) and Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares ManpowerGroup and Korn Ferry's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Korn Ferry has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ManpowerGroup. Korn Ferry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ManpowerGroup, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for ManpowerGroup and Korn Ferry, as reported by MarketBeat.

ManpowerGroup currently has a consensus price target of $121.25, suggesting a potential upside of 1.95%. Korn Ferry has a consensus price target of $82.75, suggesting a potential upside of 11.34%. Given Korn Ferry's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Korn Ferry is more favorable than ManpowerGroup.

Profitability

This table compares ManpowerGroup and Korn Ferry's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

92.9% of ManpowerGroup shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Korn Ferry shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of ManpowerGroup shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Korn Ferry shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

ManpowerGroup has a beta of 2.13, suggesting that its stock price is 113% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Korn Ferry has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

ManpowerGroup pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Korn Ferry pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. ManpowerGroup pays out 68.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Korn Ferry pays out 19.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

ManpowerGroup beats Korn Ferry on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) and ASGN (NYSE:ASGN) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares Korn Ferry and ASGN's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Korn Ferry and ASGN, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Korn Ferry presently has a consensus target price of $82.75, suggesting a potential upside of 11.34%. ASGN has a consensus target price of $108.3333, suggesting a potential downside of 3.14%. Given Korn Ferry's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Korn Ferry is more favorable than ASGN.

Risk and Volatility

Korn Ferry has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ASGN has a beta of 2.2, meaning that its share price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Korn Ferry and ASGN's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

ASGN has higher revenue and earnings than Korn Ferry. ASGN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Korn Ferry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

90.3% of Korn Ferry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.0% of ASGN shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Korn Ferry shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of ASGN shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

ASGN beats Korn Ferry on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) and Insperity (NYSE:NSP) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Dividends

Korn Ferry pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Insperity pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Korn Ferry pays out 19.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Insperity pays out 50.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

90.3% of Korn Ferry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.3% of Insperity shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Korn Ferry shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of Insperity shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Korn Ferry and Insperity's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Insperity has higher revenue and earnings than Korn Ferry. Korn Ferry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Insperity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Korn Ferry has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Insperity has a beta of 1.5, indicating that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Korn Ferry and Insperity's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Korn Ferry and Insperity, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Korn Ferry presently has a consensus price target of $82.75, indicating a potential upside of 11.34%. Insperity has a consensus price target of $110.7333, indicating a potential upside of 3.42%. Given Korn Ferry's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Korn Ferry is more favorable than Insperity.

Summary

Insperity beats Korn Ferry on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) and Kforce (NASDAQ:KFRC) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and profitability.

Dividends

Korn Ferry pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Kforce pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Korn Ferry pays out 19.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kforce pays out 39.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Kforce has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Kforce is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Korn Ferry and Kforce, as reported by MarketBeat.

Korn Ferry presently has a consensus price target of $82.75, suggesting a potential upside of 11.34%. Kforce has a consensus price target of $56.80, suggesting a potential downside of 5.48%. Given Korn Ferry's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Korn Ferry is more favorable than Kforce.

Volatility and Risk

Korn Ferry has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kforce has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Korn Ferry and Kforce's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Korn Ferry and Kforce's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Korn Ferry has higher revenue and earnings than Kforce. Kforce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Korn Ferry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

90.3% of Korn Ferry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Kforce shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Korn Ferry shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of Kforce shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Korn Ferry beats Kforce on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.