CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2020	Jul. 31, 2019
Total revenue	$ 346,883	$ 496,198
Compensation and benefits	284,012	328,496
General and administrative expenses	47,089	65,807
Depreciation and amortization	15,035	12,777
Restructuring charges, net	27,487
Total operating expenses	390,678	435,864
Operating (loss) income	(43,795)	60,334
Other income, net	11,162	1,826
Interest expense, net	(6,894)	(4,057)
(Loss) income before (benefit) provision for income taxes	(39,527)	58,103
Income tax (benefit) provision	(8,672)	14,453
Net (loss) income	(30,855)	43,650
Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interest	22	(699)
Net (loss) income attributable to Korn Ferry	$ (30,833)	$ 42,951
(Loss) earnings per common share attributable to Korn Ferry:
Basic	$ (0.58)	$ 0.77
Diluted	$ (0.58)	$ 0.76
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic	53,264	55,266
Diluted	53,264	55,635
Cash dividends declared per share:	$ 0.10	$ 0.10
Fee Revenue
Total revenue	$ 344,097	$ 484,549
Cost of services	14,269	17,135
Reimbursed Out Of Pocket Engagement Expenses
Total revenue	2,786	11,649
Reimbursed Expenses
Cost of services	$ 2,786	$ 11,649