Debt Facilities - Summary of Debt Facilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2025	Apr. 30, 2025	Oct. 31, 2024
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]
Non-cash debt discount - warrants	$ (11,642)		$ 0
Senior secured note payable, net	261,912	$ 0
Revolving line of credit, net	0	204,769
Total debt	896,946	776,779
Senior secured note payable
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]
Debt facilities, gross	300,000	0
Debt issuance costs	(14,446)	0
Original issue discount	(12,000)	0
Non-cash debt discount - warrants	(11,642)	0
Senior secured note payable, net	261,912	0
Revolving line of credit, net
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]
Debt facilities, gross	0	208,322
Debt issuance costs	0	(3,553)
Revolving line of credit, net	0	204,769
Non-recourse notes payable - 2023-1 Issuance
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]
Debt facilities, gross	0	46,289
Non-recourse notes payable - 2023-2 Issuance
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]
Debt facilities, gross	56,355	92,949
Non-recourse notes payable - 2024-1 Issuance
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]
Debt facilities, gross	34,093	73,158
Non-recourse notes payable - 2024-2 Issuance
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]
Debt facilities, gross	121,458	194,139
Non-recourse notes payable - 2025-1 Issuance
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]
Debt facilities, gross	114,518	168,318
Non-recourse notes payable - 2025-2 Issuance
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]
Debt facilities, gross	162,895	0
Non-recourse notes payable - 2025-3 Issuance
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]
Debt facilities, gross	148,274	0
Nonrecourse
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]
Debt issuance costs	(2,559)	(2,843)
Non-recourse notes payable, net	$ 635,034	$ 572,010

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt discount.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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Amount of long-term debt and lease obligation, including portion classified as current.

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Including the current and noncurrent portions, aggregate carrying amount of all types of notes payable, as of the balance sheet date, with initial maturities beyond one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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