CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 28, 2018	Apr. 29, 2017
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 62,984	$ 94,959
Receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $9,537 and $9,342	826,877	884,803
Inventory	779,834	711,903
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	103,029	111,928
Total current assets	1,772,724	1,803,593
Property and equipment, net	290,590	298,452
Long-term receivables, net	135,175	101,529
Goodwill	815,977	813,547
Identifiable intangibles, net	389,424	425,436
Other non-current assets	67,774	65,356
Total assets	3,471,664	3,507,913
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	610,368	616,859
Accrued payroll expense	69,099	56,881
Other accrued liabilities	136,316	156,437
Current maturities of long-term debt	76,598	14,754
Borrowings on revolving credit	16,000	59,000
Total current liabilities	908,381	903,931
Long-term debt	922,030	998,272
Deferred income taxes	152,104	191,686
Other non-current liabilities	27,359	19,591
Total liabilities	2,009,874	2,113,480
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock, $.01 par value: 600,000 shares authorized; 94,756 and 96,534 shares issued and outstanding	948	966
Additional paid-in capital	103,776	72,973
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(74,974)	(92,669)
Retained earnings	1,497,766	1,481,234
Unearned ESOP shares	(65,726)	(68,071)
Total stockholders’ equity	1,461,790	1,394,433
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 3,471,664	$ 3,507,913