CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 29, 2017	Apr. 30, 2016
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 94,959	$ 137,453
Receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $9,342 and $12,008	884,803	796,693
Inventory	711,903	722,140
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	111,928	91,255
Total current assets	1,803,593	1,747,541
Property and equipment, net	298,452	293,315
Long-term receivables, net	101,529	88,248
Goodwill	813,547	816,592
Identifiable intangibles, net	425,436	509,297
Other non-current assets	65,356	65,811
Total assets	3,507,913	3,520,804
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	616,859	566,253
Accrued payroll expense	56,881	75,448
Other accrued liabilities	156,437	151,134
Current maturities of long-term debt	14,754	16,500
Borrowings on revolving credit	59,000	20,000
Total current liabilities	903,931	829,335
Long-term debt	998,272	1,022,155
Deferred income taxes	191,686	206,896
Other non-current liabilities	19,591	20,672
Total liabilities	2,113,480	2,079,058
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock, $.01 par value: 600,000 shares authorized; 96,534 and 99,107 shares issued and outstanding	966	991
Additional paid-in capital	72,973	48,477
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(92,669)	(67,964)
Retained earnings	1,481,234	1,529,158
Unearned ESOP shares	(68,071)	(68,916)
Total stockholders’ equity	1,394,433	1,441,746
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 3,507,913	$ 3,520,804