Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2023

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Components Of Property, Plant And Equipment

The components of property, plant and equipment were:

	October 31,		April 30,
(in thousands)	2023		2023
Land	$	4,475	$	4,475
Buildings and improvements	123,129		121,903
Buildings and improvements - finance leases	11,164		11,164
Machinery and equipment	343,341		331,146
Machinery and equipment - finance leases	31,031		29,869
Software	29,597		29,322
Construction in progress	59,199		45,710
Total property, plant and equipment	601,936		573,589
Less accumulated amortization and depreciation	(366,764)		(354,174)
Property, plant and equipment, net	$	235,172	$	219,415