Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2022

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

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,
	2022		2021		2020
	(in thousands, except per share data)
Net income attributable to Korn Ferry	$	326,360	$	114,454	$	104,946
Less: distributed and undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders		7,343		2,763		1,140
Basic net earnings attributable to common stockholders		319,017		111,691		103,806
Add: undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders		6,750		2,185		901
Less: reallocation of undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders		6,676		2,165		894
Diluted net earnings attributable to common stockholders	$	319,091	$	111,711	$	103,813
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic weighted-average number of common shares outstanding		52,807		52,928		54,342
Effect of dilutive securities:
Restricted stock		580		476		367
ESPP		14		1		58
Diluted weighted-average number of common shares outstanding		53,401		53,405		54,767
Net earnings per common share:
Basic earnings per share	$	6.04	$	2.11	$	1.91
Diluted earnings per share	$	5.98	$	2.09	$	1.90