CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jan. 25, 2014	Apr. 27, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 423,975	$ 505,228
Short-term investments	40,595
Receivables, net	557,576	448,158
Inventory	451,110	360,563
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	63,877	47,387
Total current assets	1,537,133	1,361,336
Property and equipment, net	204,586	192,020
Long-term receivables, net	76,649	85,427
Goodwill	844,158	823,740
Identifiable intangibles, net	228,155	196,656
Other	85,467	22,599
Total assets	2,976,148	2,681,778
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	330,801	249,795
Accrued payroll expense	71,415	70,687
Other accrued expense	140,966	128,037
Borrowings on revolving credit	135,000
Total current liabilities	678,182	448,519
Long-term debt	725,000	725,000
Other	116,616	113,804
Total liabilities	1,519,798	1,287,323
Stockholders' equity:
Common Stock	1,050	1,056
Additional paid-in capital
Accumulated other comprehensive income	38,020	25,165
Retained earnings	1,512,404	1,463,358
Unearned ESOP shares	(95,124)	(95,124)
Total stockholders' equity	1,456,350	1,394,455
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 2,976,148	$ 2,681,778