CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Parenthetical) - $ / shares	Apr. 27, 2024	Apr. 29, 2023
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.50	$ 0.50
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	100,000,000	100,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	36,650,909	37,167,375
Treasury stock (in shares)	1,346,624	1,346,624

Face amount or stated value per share of common stock.

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