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Property, Plant and Equipment
6 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2025
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment is comprised of the following:
October 31, 2025April 30, 2025
Land$3,447 $3,447 
Building and improvements48,734 49,753 
Aircraft6,846 8,122 
Machinery and equipment7,114 6,356 
Office furniture and fixtures16,535 15,599 
Leasehold improvements4,032 4,032 
86,708 87,309 
Accumulated depreciation(27,844)(27,053)
Total property, plant and equipment$58,864 $60,256 
Property and Related Depreciation: Machinery and equipment are recorded at cost and depreciated over their estimated useful lives. Depreciation is provided on a straight-line basis. Depreciation expense was $2,423 for the six months ended October 31, 2025 and $2,190 for the six months ended October 31, 2024. Depreciation expense is included in cost of sales and general and administrative costs. During the six months ended October 31, 2025, the Company sold an administration building associated with the Professional Services segment for $2.4 million, and recognized a $1.5 million gain on the sale. Of the $2.4 million related to the building sale, $1.2 million is recorded in accounts receivable at October 31, 2025
DescriptionEstimated useful life
Building and improvements
39 years or the shorter of the estimated useful life of the asset or the underlying lease term
Aircraft5 years
Machinery and equipment5 years
Office furniture and fixtures5 years
Leasehold improvementsShorter of the estimated useful life of the asset or the underlying lease term
Maintenance and repairs are charged to expense as incurred. The cost and accumulated depreciation of assets retired are removed from the accounts and any resulting gains or losses are reflected as income or expense.