Accounts Receivable

12 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2022

Receivables [Abstract]

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Receivable

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

	April 30,
	2022		2021
	(in thousands)
Trade receivables	$	675,724	$	488,002
Other receivables	83,668		76,941
Allowance for expected credit losses	(5,087)		(3,254)
Other allowances	(4,259)		(3,028)
Trade accounts and notes receivable	$	750,046	$	558,661

The following table presents the change in the allowance for expected credit losses during the year ended April 30, 2022:

	(in thousands)
Balance as of April 30, 2021	$	3,254
Provision	1,588
Other	245
Balance as of April 30, 2022	$	5,087

Receivables from contracts with customers, net of allowances, were $666.4 million and $481.7 million as of April 30, 2022 and 2021, respectively. The Company did not have material amounts of contract assets or liabilities as of April 30, 2022 or 2021.