CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2024	Oct. 31, 2023	Oct. 31, 2024	Oct. 31, 2023
Total revenue	$ 681,960	$ 712,447	$ 1,364,721	$ 1,418,709
Compensation and benefits	437,427	453,859	889,202	933,740
General and administrative expenses	64,541	65,737	124,540	131,654
Depreciation and amortization	19,688	19,554	39,266	38,566
Restructuring charges, net	576	63,525	576	63,946
Total operating expenses	594,484	689,631	1,201,195	1,339,125
Operating income	87,476	22,816	163,526	79,584
Other income (loss), net	5,391	(13,835)	19,896	(258)
Interest expense, net	(5,626)	(6,596)	(9,571)	(11,336)
Income before provision for income taxes	87,241	2,385	173,851	67,990
Income tax provision	24,898	2,341	47,252	20,761
Net income	62,343	44	126,599	47,229
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	(1,543)	(1,755)	(3,195)	(2,335)
Net income (loss) attributable to Korn Ferry	$ 60,800	$ (1,711)	$ 123,404	$ 44,894
Earnings (loss) per common share attributable to Korn Ferry:
Basic (in usd per share)	$ 1.16	$ (0.04)	$ 2.34	$ 0.86
Diluted (in usd per share)	$ 1.14	$ (0.04)	$ 2.30	$ 0.86
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	51,957	51,328	51,953	51,131
Diluted (in shares)	52,750	51,328	52,864	51,401
Cash dividends declared per share (in usd per share)	$ 0.37	$ 0.18	$ 0.74	$ 0.36
Fee revenue
Total revenue	$ 674,365	$ 704,003	$ 1,349,311	$ 1,403,192
Cost of services	64,657	78,512	132,201	155,702
Reimbursed out-of-pocket engagement expenses
Total revenue	7,595	8,444	15,410	15,517
Reimbursed expenses
Cost of services	$ 7,595	$ 8,444	$ 15,410	$ 15,517