Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 31, 2017	Apr. 30, 2016
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 254	$ 602
Accrued interest on finance receivables	2,318	1,716
Finance receivables, net	363,536	334,793
Inventory	32,303	29,879
Prepaid expenses and other assets	4,572	3,302
Income taxes receivable, net		894
Goodwill	355	355
Property and equipment, net	31,313	34,755
Total Assets	434,651	406,296
Liabilities:
Accounts payable	10,544	12,313
Accrued liabilities	16,903	11,245
Income taxes payable, net	1,179
Deferred income tax liabilities, net	19,440	18,280
Revolving credit facilities and notes payable	118,785	107,902
Total liabilities	194,933	177,079
Commitments and contingencies (Note J)
Mezzanine equity:
Mandatorily redeemable preferred stock	400	400
Equity:
Preferred stock, par value $.01 per share, 1,000,000 shares authorized; none issued or outstanding
Common stock, par value $.01 per share, 50,000,000 shares authorized; 12,875,532 and 12,726,560 issued at January 31, 2017 and April 30, 2016, respectively, of which 7,921,954 and 8,073,820 were outstanding at January 31, 2017 and April 30, 2016, respectively	129	127
Additional paid-in capital	68,512	64,771
Retained earnings	320,287	305,354
Less: Treasury stock, at cost, 4,953,578 and 4,652,740 shares at January 31, 2017 and April 30, 2016, respectively	(149,710)	(141,535)
Total stockholders' equity	239,218	228,717
Non-controlling interest	100	100
Total equity	239,318	228,817
Total Liabilities, Mezzanine Equity and Equity	434,651	406,296
Payment Protection Plan [Member]
Liabilities:
Deferred Revenue	18,158	17,304
Service Contract [Member]
Liabilities:
Deferred Revenue	$ 9,924	$ 10,035