Basic and Diluted Earnings (Loss) Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2024

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Basic and Diluted Earnings (Loss) Per Share (Tables)

The following table summarizes basic and diluted earnings (loss) per common share attributable to common stockholders:

	Three Months Ended October 31,				Six Months Ended October 31,
	2024		2023		2024		2023
	(in thousands, except per share data)
Net income (loss) attributable to Korn Ferry	$	60,800	$	(1,711)	$	123,404	$	44,894
Less: distributed and undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders	766		169		1,770		843
Basic net earnings (loss) attributable to common stockholders	60,034		(1,880)		121,634		44,051
Add: undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders	518		—		1,174		459
Less: reallocation of undistributed earnings to nonvested restricted stockholders	510		—		1,154		457
Diluted net earnings (loss) attributable to common stockholders	$	60,042	$	(1,880)	$	121,654	$	44,053
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic weighted-average number of common shares outstanding	51,957		51,328		51,953		51,131
Effect of dilutive securities:
Restricted stock	790		—		909		262
ESPP	3		—		2		8
Diluted weighted-average number of common shares outstanding	52,750		51,328		52,864		51,401
Net earnings (loss) per common share:
Basic earnings (loss) per share	$	1.16	$	(0.04)	$	2.34	$	0.86
Diluted earnings (loss) per share	$	1.14	$	(0.04)	$	2.30	$	0.86