Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 31, 2017	Apr. 30, 2016
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 163,216	$ 174,463
Investments - certificates of deposit	56,750	25,750
Customer receivables, net	59,488	55,813
Inventories	41,268	39,319
Prepaid expenses and other	7,015	6,864
Total Current Assets	327,737	302,209
Property, plant and equipment, net	103,123	99,332
Investments - certificates of deposit	21,500	18,250
Promotional displays, net	6,903	5,377
Deferred income taxes	21,707	32,574
Other assets	9,389	8,618
TOTAL ASSETS	490,359	466,360
Current Liabilities
Accounts payable	32,901	35,011
Current maturities of long-term debt	1,577	1,574
Accrued compensation and related expenses	37,987	35,389
Accrued marketing expenses	10,934	8,075
Other accrued expenses	12,737	12,264
Total Current Liabilities	96,136	92,313
Long-term debt, less current maturities	24,463	22,145
Defined benefit pension liabilities	38,097	67,131
Other long-term liabilities	3,619	4,010
Shareholders' Equity
Preferred stock, $1.00 par value; 2,000,000 shares authorized, none issued	0	0
Common stock, no par value; 40,000,000 shares authorized; issued and outstanding shares at October 31, 2016: 16,266,189; at April 30, 2016: 16,244,041	167,836	163,290
Retained earnings	206,683	164,756
Accumulated other comprehensive loss -
Defined benefit pension plans	(46,475)	(47,285)
Total Shareholders' Equity	328,044	280,761
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 490,359	$ 466,360