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Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2026
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Schedule of Basic and Diluted Earnings per Common Share Attributable to Common Stockholders
The following table summarizes basic and diluted earnings per common share attributable to common stockholders:
Three Months Ended
January 31,		Nine Months Ended
January 31,
2026202520262025
(in thousands, except per share data)
Net income attributable to Korn Ferry
$65,265 $58,414 $204,300 $181,818 
Less: distributed and undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders769 721 2,498 2,488 
Basic net earnings attributable to common stockholders
64,496 57,693 201,802 179,330 
Add: undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders473 483 1,516 1,654 
Less: reallocation of undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders466 476 1,487 1,625 
Diluted net earnings attributable to common stockholders
$64,503 $57,700 $201,831 $179,359 
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic weighted-average number of common shares outstanding51,570 51,606 51,594 51,838 
Effect of dilutive securities:    
Restricted stock845 755 1,008 947 
Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP")
2 3 10 4 
Diluted weighted-average number of common shares outstanding52,417 52,364 52,612 52,789 
Net earnings per common share:
Basic earnings per share
$1.25 $1.12 $3.91 $3.46 
Diluted earnings per share
$1.23 $1.10 $3.84 $3.40