Korn Ferry (KFY) director receives 1,660-share equity grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Korn Ferry director Peter A. Shimer received an equity grant from the company. On March 5, 2026, he acquired 1,660 shares of common stock at a stated price of $0.00 per share as a grant, raising his directly held stake to 1,660 shares.

The related footnotes explain that the award consists of restricted stock units granted as compensation for services, which vest in full on the day before the next annual meeting of Korn Ferry’s stockholders following the March 5, 2026 grant date.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Shimer Peter A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O KORN FERRY

1900 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1225

(Street)

LOS ANGELES CA 90067

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KORN FERRY [ KFY ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/05/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share(1)	03/05/2026		A		1,660	A	$0(2)	1,660	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The restricted stock units vest in full on the day before the next annual meeting of the Issuer's stockholders that follows the grant date of March 5, 2026.

2. Granted as compensation for services.

	/s/ Jonathan Kuai, attorney-in-fact	03/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Korn Ferry (KFY) report for Peter A. Shimer?

Korn Ferry reported that director Peter A. Shimer received a grant of 1,660 shares of common stock on March 5, 2026. The grant was booked at a price of $0.00 per share as equity compensation rather than a cash purchase.

How many Korn Ferry (KFY) shares does Peter A. Shimer now hold directly?

After the March 5, 2026 equity award, Peter A. Shimer directly holds 1,660 shares of Korn Ferry common stock. The Form 4 shows this as his total direct ownership following the grant transaction reported in the filing.

What type of equity award did Korn Ferry (KFY) grant to Peter A. Shimer?

Korn Ferry granted Peter A. Shimer restricted stock units that relate to its common stock. Footnotes explain these units were granted as compensation for services and are structured to vest fully before the company’s next annual meeting of stockholders.

When do Peter A. Shimer’s Korn Ferry (KFY) restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units granted to Peter A. Shimer vest in full on the day before the next annual meeting of Korn Ferry’s stockholders following the March 5, 2026 grant date, according to the footnotes to the reported Form 4 transaction.

Did Peter A. Shimer buy Korn Ferry (KFY) shares on the open market?

No, the Form 4 indicates Peter A. Shimer did not buy shares on the open market. Instead, he acquired 1,660 shares at a stated price of $0.00 per share as a grant of restricted stock units provided as compensation for his board service.