Stock-Based Compensation

3 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2020

Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]

Stock-Based Compensation

Stock-Based Compensation

The following table presents the components and classification of stock-based compensation expense for stock options, restricted stock, and employee stock purchase plan shares recognized for the three months ended July 31, 2020 and July 26, 2019:

	Three months ended
(in millions)	July 31, 2020		July 26, 2019
Stock options	$	8	$	9
Restricted stock	50		42
Employee stock purchase plan	12		10
Total stock-based compensation expense	$	70	$	61
Cost of products sold	$	7	$	6
Research and development expense	8		7
Selling, general, and administrative expense	55		48
Total stock-based compensation expense	70		61
Income tax benefits	(11)		(10)
Total stock-based compensation expense, net of tax	$	59	$	51