CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY (unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Total	Total Korn Ferry Stockholders' Equity	Common Stock	Retained Earnings	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss, Net	Noncontrolling Interest
Beginning balance (in shares) at Apr. 30, 2024			51,983
Beginning balance at Apr. 30, 2024	$ 1,737,325	$ 1,733,058	$ 414,885	$ 1,425,844	$ (107,671)	$ 4,267
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	64,256	62,604		62,604		1,652
Other comprehensive income (loss)	2,293	2,811			2,811	(518)
Dividends paid to stockholders	(19,800)	(19,800)		(19,800)
Purchase of stock (in shares)			(604)
Purchase of stock	(40,113)	(40,113)	$ (40,113)
Issuance of stock (in shares)			775
Issuance of stock	4,720	4,720	$ 4,720
Stock-based compensation	10,561	10,561	$ 10,561
Ending balance (in shares) at Jul. 31, 2024			52,154
Ending balance at Jul. 31, 2024	$ 1,759,242	1,753,841	$ 390,053	1,468,648	(104,860)	5,401
Beginning balance (in shares) at Apr. 30, 2025	51,458		51,458
Beginning balance at Apr. 30, 2025	$ 1,872,139	1,866,456	$ 364,425	1,588,274	(86,243)	5,683
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	67,434	66,636		66,636		798
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(1,364)	(1,608)			(1,608)	244
Dividends paid to stockholders	(26,209)	(26,209)		(26,209)
Purchase of stock (in shares)			(400)
Purchase of stock	$ (28,597)	(28,597)	$ (28,597)
Issuance of stock (in shares)	712
Issuance of stock	$ 4,620	4,620	4,620
Stock-based compensation	$ 10,790	10,790	$ 10,790
Ending balance (in shares) at Jul. 31, 2025	51,770		51,770
Ending balance at Jul. 31, 2025	$ 1,898,813	$ 1,892,088	$ 351,238	$ 1,628,701	$ (87,851)	$ 6,725