KFY CEO Burnison Reports Two Open-Market Sales at ~$70.60

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gary D. Burnison, who serves as CEO and a director, reported two insider sales of Korn Ferry common stock on 10/07/2025 and 10/08/2025. On 10/07/2025 he disposed of 28,352 shares at a weighted average price of $70.6113, leaving 247,090 shares beneficially owned. On 10/08/2025 he disposed of 31,784 shares at a weighted average price of $70.5944, after which he reported 215,306 shares beneficially owned.

The filings are signed by an attorney-in-fact and include explanations that each sale was executed in multiple trades within price ranges disclosed. The form is a standard Section 16 disclosure showing sales by a named insider; it does not state reasons for the sales or other arrangements.

Positive

• Timely Section 16 disclosure of insider sales by the CEO with price ranges provided
• Clear post-transaction holdings reported: 247,090 then 215,306 shares

Negative

• Insider disposed of 28,352 shares on 10/07/2025 at a weighted average of $70.6113
• Insider disposed of 31,784 shares on 10/08/2025 at a weighted average of $70.5944

Insights

Corporate Governance Analyst

Insider selling disclosed promptly; ownership still material.

The report shows the CEO completed two open-market sales on 10/07/2025 and 10/08/2025, with weighted average prices of $70.6113 and $70.5944. The form documents the reduction in direct beneficial ownership to 215,306 shares, and includes the required price ranges and an offer to provide trade-level detail on request.

These are routine Section 16 disclosures; governance monitoring should note the change in share count and confirm whether trades were part of a pre-arranged plan. Short-term governance risk depends on whether additional similar filings follow in the near term.

Equity Strategist

Two small open-market sales by CEO, no new material disclosures.

The transactions are reported as sales executed in multiple trades with disclosed weighted average prices, which indicates routine liquidity activity rather than any new corporate announcement. The filings do not provide proceeds, intentions, or any change to compensation or ownership policy.

Investors typically watch insider sale patterns; a follow-up filing or additional sales within 30 days would provide clearer context on trend or intent.

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BURNISON GARY D

(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
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/07/2025

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	10/07/2025		S		28,352	D	$70.6113(1)	247,090	D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	10/08/2025		S		31,784	D	$70.5944(2)	215,306	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. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $70.40 to $70.82. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.

2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $70.01 to $70.89. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.

	/s/ Jonathan Kuai, attorney-in-fact	10/09/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Korn Ferry (KFY) CEO Gary Burnison report on Form 4?

The filing discloses two sales: 28,352 shares on 10/07/2025 at a weighted average price of $70.6113 and 31,784 shares on 10/08/2025 at a weighted average price of $70.5944.

How many Korn Ferry shares does Gary Burnison own after the reported transactions?

The reported beneficial ownership declined to 215,306 shares following the 10/08/2025 sale.

Were the sales executed at single prices or multiple trades?

Each sale was executed in multiple trades; the filing discloses the ranges and reports a weighted average sale price for each transaction.

Does the Form 4 state why the CEO sold the shares?

No. The Form 4 shows the transactions and prices but does not provide reasons or indicate whether the sales were made under a pre-arranged plan.

Who signed the Form 4 for the reporting person?

The signature on the filing is by an attorney-in-fact, /s/ Jonathan Kuai, dated 10/09/2025.