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Property, Plant and Equipment
12 Months Ended
Apr. 26, 2025
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment
Note 4: Property, Plant and Equipment
(Amounts in thousands)Estimated Useful Lives4/26/20254/27/2024
Buildings and building fixtures
3 - 30 years
$380,206 $337,755 
Machinery and equipment
3 - 20 years
197,218 193,900 
Information systems, hardware and software
3 - 10 years
102,658 102,971 
Furniture and fixtures
3 - 10 years
32,212 29,089 
Land improvements
3 - 30 years
29,884 28,182 
Transportation equipment
3 - 6 years
19,115 18,336 
LandN/A28,336 19,312 
Construction in progressN/A24,442 14,343 
814,071 743,888 
Accumulated depreciation(474,859)(445,664)
Net property, plant and equipment$339,212 $298,224 

Depreciation expense for the fiscal years ended April 26, 2025, April 27, 2024, and April 29, 2023, was $45.6 million, $47.4 million, and $39.0 million, respectively.