Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2024	Apr. 30, 2024
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 56,717	$ 87,398
Customer receivables, net	123,225	117,559
Inventories	183,978	159,101
Income taxes receivable	12,343	14,548
Prepaid expenses and other	26,380	24,104
Total current assets	402,643	402,710
Property, plant and equipment, net	255,853	272,461
Operating lease right-of-use assets	138,502	126,383
Goodwill	767,612	767,612
Promotional displays, net	2,492	3,274
Deferred income taxes	5,432	5,128
Other long-term assets, net	37,341	16,297
TOTAL ASSETS	1,609,875	1,593,865
Current liabilities
Accounts payable	69,173	64,470
Current maturities of long-term debt	7,831	2,722
Short-term lease liability - operating	32,365	27,409
Accrued compensation and related expenses	51,105	61,212
Accrued marketing expenses	18,893	16,437
Other accrued expenses	29,201	23,476
Total current liabilities	208,568	195,726
Long-term debt, less current maturities	367,981	371,761
Deferred income taxes	0	5,002
Long-term lease liability - operating	113,949	106,573
Other long-term liabilities	4,315	4,427
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, 2024: 15,161,275; at April 30, 2024: 15,653,463	355,377	359,784
Retained earnings	556,412	543,274
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	3,273	7,318
Total shareholders' equity	915,062	910,376
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 1,609,875	$ 1,593,865