Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2024	Apr. 30, 2024
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 351,723	$ 206,482
Receivables	156,407	151,793
Inventories	432,268	428,722
Prepaid and other current assets	38,296	25,791
Income taxes receivable	0	17,066
Total current assets	978,694	829,854
Restricted cash (see Note 9)	1,160,118	0
Other assets, net of amortization	192,704	195,559
Goodwill	657,529	652,663
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $2,981,245 at October 31, 2024 and $2,883,925 at April 30, 2024	4,736,525	4,669,357
Total assets	7,725,570	6,347,433
Current liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt and finance lease obligations	245,558	53,181
Accounts payable	573,320	569,527
Accrued expenses	296,374	330,758
Income taxes payable	1,284	0
Total current liabilities	1,116,536	953,466
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations, net of current maturities	2,461,922	1,582,758
Deferred income taxes	608,904	596,850
Insurance accruals, net of current portion	30,227	30,046
Other long-term liabilities	170,535	168,932
Total liabilities	4,388,124	3,332,052
Shareholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, no par value	0	0
Common stock, no par value	25,988	27,453
Retained earnings	3,311,458	2,987,928
Total shareholders’ equity	3,337,446	3,015,381
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 7,725,570	$ 6,347,433