Segment and Geographic Data (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Apr. 29, 2023

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Information about Reportable Segments

The following tables present information about our reportable segments and the geographic areas in which we operate:

	Fiscal Year Ended
	April 29, 2023		April 30, 2022		April 24, 2021
Consolidated net sales
United States	$	5,423,931	$	5,358,489	$	4,877,070
United Kingdom	655,103		717,481		677,910
Canada	392,437		423,435		357,086
Total	$	6,471,471	$	6,499,405	$	5,912,066
Dental net sales
United States	$	2,256,006	$	2,259,579	$	2,107,521
Canada	236,136		256,553		219,500
Total	$	2,492,142	$	2,516,132	$	2,327,021
Animal Health net sales
United States	$	3,153,518	$	3,098,511	$	2,744,498
United Kingdom	655,103		717,481		677,910
Canada	156,301		166,882		137,586
Total	$	3,964,922	$	3,982,874	$	3,559,994
Corporate net sales
United States	$	14,407	$	399	$	25,051
Total	$	14,407	$	399	$	25,051

	Fiscal Year Ended
	April 29, 2023		April 30, 2022		April 24, 2021
Consolidated net sales
Consumable	$	5,147,330	$	5,248,040	$	4,748,416
Equipment	950,403		920,424		822,063
Value-added services and other	373,738		330,941		341,587
Total	$	6,471,471	$	6,499,405	$	5,912,066
Dental net sales
Consumable	$	1,358,823	$	1,424,677	$	1,314,236
Equipment	823,978		800,144		730,928
Value-added services and other	309,341		291,311		281,857
Total	$	2,492,142	$	2,516,132	$	2,327,021
Animal Health net sales
Consumable	$	3,788,507	$	3,823,363	$	3,434,180
Equipment	126,425		120,280		91,135
Value-added services and other	49,990		39,231		34,679
Total	$	3,964,922	$	3,982,874	$	3,559,994
Corporate net sales
Value-added services and other	$	14,407	$	399	$	25,051
Total	$	14,407	$	399	$	25,051

	Fiscal Year Ended
	April 29, 2023		April 30, 2022		April 24, 2021
Operating income
Dental	$	237,268	$	180,212	$	201,244
Animal Health	126,994		114,403		88,123
Corporate	(88,291)		(137,613)		(78,760)
Consolidated operating income	$	275,971	$	157,002	$	210,607
Depreciation and amortization
Dental	$	14,051	$	13,495	$	7,774
Animal Health	44,644		44,561		45,771
Corporate	25,009		23,936		23,004
Consolidated depreciation and amortization	$	83,704	$	81,992	$	76,549

Information by Geographical Area

	April 29, 2023		April 30, 2022
Property and equipment, net
United States	$	177,163	$	200,839
United Kingdom	21,033		6,045
Canada	14,087		6,256
Total property and equipment, net	$	212,283	$	213,140
	April 29, 2023		April 30, 2022
Total assets
Dental	$	853,369	$	851,746
Animal Health	1,570,760		1,459,450
Corporate	455,017		430,434
Total assets	$	2,879,146	$	2,741,630