Accounts Receivable

6 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2024

Receivables [Abstract]

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Receivable

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

	October 31, 2024		April 30, 2024
	(in thousands)
Trade receivables	$	775,281	$	745,956
Other receivables	184,385		120,967
Allowance for expected credit losses	(9,370)		(10,228)
Other allowances	(6,614)		(6,702)
Trade accounts and notes receivable	$	943,682	$	849,993

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

	(in thousands)
Balance as of April 30, 2024	$	10,228
Provision	478
Write-offs and other	(1,336)
Balance as of October 31, 2024	$	9,370

Receivables from contracts with customers, net of allowances, were $759.3 million and $729.0 million as of October 31, 2024 and April 30, 2024, respectively. The Company did not have material amounts of contract assets or liabilities as of October 31, 2024 or April 30, 2024.