Note 2 - Property, Plant and Equipment

12 Months Ended

May 01, 2021

Notes to Financial Statements

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

2. PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

Property, plant and equipment as of May 1, 2021 and May 2, 2020 consisted of the following:

	(In thousands)
	2021			2020
Land	$	9,835		$	9,835
Buildings and improvements		62,346			59,618
Machinery and equipment		257,119			238,300
Total		329,300			307,753
Less accumulated depreciation		(198,273	)		(187,126	)
Property, plant and equipment – net	$	131,027		$	120,627

Depreciation expense was $14.8 million for Fiscal 2021, $14.4 million for Fiscal 2020 and $12.8 million for Fiscal 2019.