Truist Financial Cuts Korn/Ferry International Price Target

Analysts lower price target for global organizational consulting firm

Mar. 13, 2026 at 6:48am

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Truist Financial has reduced its price target for Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY) from $88.00 to $75.00, while maintaining a 'buy' rating on the business services provider's stock. This comes after several other research firms have also adjusted their price targets and ratings for Korn/Ferry in recent months.

Why it matters

Korn/Ferry is a major global player in the organizational consulting industry, providing executive search, talent acquisition, leadership development and succession planning services. Adjustments to the company's stock price targets by influential financial analysts can impact investor sentiment and the stock's trading performance.

The details

In a research note, Truist Financial cited the reduced price target for Korn/Ferry, though they maintained a 'buy' rating on the stock. Other recent analyst actions include Wall Street Zen upgrading Korn/Ferry from 'hold' to 'buy', while The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price target from $85.00 to $74.00. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a 'buy (b-)' rating on the shares.

  • Truist Financial issued the updated price target and rating on Tuesday morning.

The players

Truist Financial

A major U.S. financial services company that provides corporate and investment banking, insurance, wealth management, and specialized lending services.

Korn/Ferry International

A global organizational consulting firm that partners with clients on executive search, talent acquisition, leadership development and succession planning.

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What they’re saying

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The takeaway

Adjustments to Korn/Ferry's stock price targets by influential analysts reflect the ongoing volatility and uncertainty in the organizational consulting industry, as firms navigate economic conditions and evolving client needs.