Loans Payable and Long-Term Debt (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2020

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule Of Debt Maturities

Maturities of long-term debt are as follows:

	FISCAL YEARS ENDING APRIL 30
(in thousands)	2021		2022		2023		2024		2025		2026 AND THERE- AFTER		TOTAL OUTSTANDING AS OF APRIL 30, 2020			TOTAL OUTSTANDING AS OF APRIL 30, 2019
Term loans	$	—	$	—	$	244,000	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	244,000		$	340,000
The Senior Notes	—		—		—		—		—		350,000		350,000			350,000
Finance lease obligations	2,216		1,345		958		836		262		70		5,687			6,645
Other long-term debt	—		—		46		253		256		6,104		6,659			6,660
Total	$	2,216	$	1,345	$	245,004	$	1,089	$	518	$	356,174	$	606,346		$	703,305
Debt issuance costs													$	(9,209	)	$	(11,814	)
Current maturities													$	(2,216	)	$	(2,286	)
Total long-term debt													$	594,921		$	689,205