Accounts Receivable

3 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2021

Receivables [Abstract]

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Receivable

The Company’s trade accounts and notes receivable consisted of the following:

	July 31, 2021		April 30, 2021
	(in thousands)
Trade receivables	$	563,604	$	488,002
Other receivables	100,263		76,941
Allowance for expected credit losses	(3,345)		(3,254)
Other allowances	(3,644)		(3,028)
Trade accounts and notes receivable	$	656,878	$	558,661

The following table presents the change in the allowance for expected credit losses during the three months ended July 31, 2021:

	(in thousands)
Balance as of April 30, 2021	$	3,254
Provision	53
Other	38
Balance as of July 31, 2021	$	3,345

Receivables from contracts with customers, net of allowances, were $556.6 million and $481.7 million as of July 31, 2021 and April 30, 2021, respectively. The Company did not have material amounts of contract assets or liabilities as of July 31, 2021 or April 30, 2021.