Property and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2017

Property and Equipment

Property and Equipment

4. Property and Equipment

         "Property and equipment" at April 30, 2017 and 2016 consists of the following:

	April 30,
	2017		2016
Land	$	50,009	$	50,001
Buildings and leasehold improvements		81,872		77,049
Machinery and equipment		90,303		78,142
Construction in progress		3,690		2,445
Total property and equipment		225,874		207,637
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization		71,409		54,377
Total property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization	$	154,465	$	153,260

         "Depreciation and amortization" expense for property and equipment was $25,565, $26,667, and $32,208 for fiscal 2017, 2016, and 2015 respectively.