Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions		Apr. 30, 2025	Apr. 30, 2024
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents		$ 69.9	$ 62.0
Trade receivables – net		619.0	736.5
Inventories:
Finished products		680.0	639.4
Raw materials		529.4	399.5
Total Inventory		1,209.4	1,038.9
Other current assets		248.3	129.5
Total Current Assets		2,146.6	1,966.9
Property, Plant, and Equipment
Land and land improvements		157.5	152.4
Buildings and fixtures		1,383.5	1,174.9
Machinery and equipment		3,257.1	2,933.7
Construction in progress		619.4	911.7
Gross Property, Plant, and Equipment		5,417.5	5,172.7
Accumulated depreciation		(2,337.9)	(2,100.0)
Total Property, Plant, and Equipment		3,079.6	3,072.7
Other Noncurrent Assets
Operating lease right-of-use assets		115.4	174.6
Goodwill		5,710.0	7,649.9
Other intangible assets – net		6,346.9	7,255.4
Other noncurrent assets		164.8	154.2
Total Other Noncurrent Assets		12,337.1	15,234.1
Total Assets		17,563.3	20,273.7
Current Liabilities
Accounts payable		1,288.7	1,336.2
Accrued compensation		118.0	151.5
Accrued trade marketing and merchandising		188.8	214.3
Dividends payable		114.6	112.8
Current portion of long-term debt	[1]	0.0	999.3
Short-term borrowings		640.8	591.0
Other current liabilities		301.1	356.0
Total Current Liabilities		2,652.0	3,761.1
Noncurrent Liabilities
Long-term debt, less current portion	[1]	7,036.8	6,773.7
Defined benefit pensions		53.0	54.1
Other postretirement benefits		45.8	44.3
Deferred income taxes		1,548.6	1,737.4
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities		84.1	143.5
Other noncurrent liabilities		60.4	65.7
Total Noncurrent Liabilities		8,828.7	8,818.7
Total Liabilities		11,480.7	12,579.8
Shareholders’ Equity
Serial preferred shares – no par value: Authorized – 6,000,000 shares; outstanding – none		0.0	0.0
Common shares – no par value: Authorized – 300,000,000 shares; outstanding – 106,425,081 at April 30, 2025, and 106,194,281 at April 30, 2024 (net of 44,062,564 and 44,293,364 treasury shares, respectively), at stated value		26.6	26.5
Additional capital		5,738.7	5,713.9
Retained income		501.8	2,188.1
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)		(184.5)	(234.6)
Total Shareholders’ Equity		6,082.6	7,693.9
Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity		$ 17,563.3	$ 20,273.7

[1] Represents the carrying amount included in the Consolidated Balance Sheets, which includes the impact of capitalized debt issuance costs, offering discounts, and terminated interest rate contracts.