CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2018	Jul. 31, 2017
Total revenue	$ 478,362	$ 414,917
Compensation and benefits	321,905	272,756
General and administrative expenses	168,724	58,261
Depreciation and amortization	11,731	12,209
Restructuring charges, net		280
Total operating expenses	533,481	372,982
Operating (loss) income	(55,119)	41,935
Other income, net	4,491	3,354
Interest expense, net	(4,103)	(3,680)
(Loss) income before (benefit) provision for income taxes and equity in earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries	(54,731)	41,609
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries	29	30
Income tax (benefit) provision	(16,110)	12,210
Net (loss) income	(38,592)	29,429
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	(19)	(388)
Net (loss) income attributable to Korn/Ferry International	$ (38,611)	$ 29,041
(Loss) earnings per common share attributable to Korn/Ferry International:
Basic	$ (0.70)	$ 0.52
Diluted	$ (0.70)	$ 0.51
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic	55,378	55,795
Diluted	55,378	56,403
Cash dividends declared per share:	$ 0.10	$ 0.10
Fee Revenue
Total revenue	$ 465,568	$ 401,254
Cost of services	18,327	15,813
Reimbursed Out Of Pocket Engagement Expenses
Total revenue	12,794	13,663
Reimbursed Expenses
Cost of services	$ 12,794	$ 13,663