Accounts Receivable

6 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2023

Receivables [Abstract]

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Receivable

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

	October 31, 2023		April 30, 2023
	(in thousands)
Trade receivables	$	743,210	$	713,372
Other receivables	153,201		92,496
Allowance for expected credit losses	(9,631)		(8,606)
Other allowances	(6,584)		(5,030)
Trade accounts and notes receivable	$	880,196	$	792,232

The following table presents the change in the allowance for expected credit losses during the six months ended October 31, 2023:

	(in thousands)
Balance as of April 30, 2023	$	8,606
Provision	787
Other, net	238
Balance as of October 31, 2023	$	9,631

Receivables from contracts with customers, net of allowances, were $727.0 million and $699.7 million as of October 31, 2023 and April 30, 2023, respectively. The Company did not have material amounts of contract assets or liabilities as of October 31, 2023 or April 30, 2023.