Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2025

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 July 31,
	2025		2024
	(in thousands, except per share data)
Net income attributable to Korn Ferry	$	66,636	$	62,604
Less: distributed and undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders	855		1,006
Basic net earnings attributable to common stockholders	65,781		61,598
Add: undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders	470		658
Less: reallocation of undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders	462		648
Diluted net earnings attributable to common stockholders	$	65,789	$	61,608
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic weighted-average number of common shares outstanding	51,466		51,950
Effect of dilutive securities:
Restricted stock	899		795
Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP")	3		—
Diluted weighted-average number of common shares outstanding	52,368		52,745
Net earnings per common share:
Basic earnings per share	$	1.28	$	1.19
Diluted earnings per share	$	1.26	$	1.17