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Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 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:
Year Ended April 30,
202620252024
(in thousands, except per share data)
Net income attributable to Korn Ferry$277,434 $246,062 $169,154 
Less: distributed and undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders3,393 3,226 3,092 
Basic net earnings attributable to common stockholders274,041 242,836 166,062 
Add: undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders2,062 2,104 2,122 
Less: reallocation of undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders2,020 2,063 2,106 
Diluted net earnings attributable to common stockholders$274,083 $242,877 $166,078 
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic weighted-average number of common shares outstanding51,42851,77851,038
Effect of dilutive securities:   
Restricted stock1,0761017388
ESPP15116
Diluted weighted-average number of common shares outstanding52,51952,80651,432
Net earnings per common share:
Basic earnings per share$5.33 $4.69 $3.25 
Diluted earnings per share$5.22 $4.60 $3.23