Accounts Receivable

9 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2024

Receivables [Abstract]

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Receivable

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

	January 31, 2024		April 30, 2023
	(in thousands)
Trade receivables	$	671,201	$	713,372
Other receivables	139,068		92,496
Allowance for expected credit losses	(9,132)		(8,606)
Other allowances	(6,416)		(5,030)
Trade accounts and notes receivable	$	794,721	$	792,232

The following table presents the change in the allowance for expected credit losses during the nine months ended January 31, 2024:

	(in thousands)
Balance as of April 30, 2023	$	8,606
Provision	783
Other, net	(257)
Balance as of January 31, 2024	$	9,132

Receivables from contracts with customers, net of allowances, were $655.7 million and $699.7 million as of January 31, 2024 and April 30, 2023, respectively. The Company did not have material amounts of contract assets or liabilities as of January 31, 2024 or April 30, 2023.