Schedule of Net Periodic Pension Expense (Income) for Defined Benefit Plans and Weighted-Average Assumptions |
The components of net pension expense (income) for the defined benefit plans and the weighted average assumptions were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For the Years Ended April 30, | | 2025 | | 2024 | | 2023 | | US | | Non-US | | US | | Non-US | | US | | Non-US | Service cost | $ | — | | | $ | 560 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 532 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 796 | | Interest cost | 12,133 | | | 16,603 | | | 11,654 | | | 16,069 | | | 11,242 | | | 13,389 | | Expected return on plan assets | (9,610) | | | (18,449) | | | (10,372) | | | (19,443) | | | (9,924) | | | (23,134) | | Amortization of prior service cost | (154) | | | 66 | | | (154) | | | 60 | | | (154) | | | 60 | | Amortization of net actuarial loss | 2,314 | | | 6,058 | | | 2,446 | | | 5,656 | | | 2,295 | | | 3,851 | | Curtailment/settlement (credit) | — | | | (181) | | | — | | | — | | | — | | | (1,828) | | Net pension expense (income) | $ | 4,683 | | | $ | 4,657 | | | $ | 3,574 | | | $ | 2,874 | | | $ | 3,459 | | | $ | (6,866) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Discount rate | 5.8 | % | | 5.1 | % | | 5.1 | % | | 4.8 | % | | 4.6 | % | | 3.0 | % | Rate of compensation increase | N/A | | 3.0 | % | | N/A | | 3.0 | % | | N/A | | 3.1 | % | Expected return on plan assets | 5.8 | % | | 6.2 | % | | 5.8 | % | | 6.4 | % | | 5.0 | % | | 5.5 | % |
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Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures |
The following table sets forth the changes in, and the status of, our defined benefit plans’ assets and benefit obligations: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2025 | | 2024 | | US | | Non-US | | US | | Non-US | CHANGE IN PLAN ASSETS | | | | | | | | Fair value of plan assets, beginning of year | $ | 173,569 | | | $ | 293,168 | | | $ | 186,607 | | | $ | 302,055 | | Actual return on plan assets | 13,312 | | | (7,426) | | | (707) | | | (7,276) | | Employer contributions | 3,198 | | | 13,526 | | | 3,672 | | | 11,708 | | Employee contributions | — | | | — | | | — | | | — | | Settlements | — | | | (729) | | | — | | | — | | Benefits paid | (15,909) | | | (14,560) | | | (16,003) | | | (12,215) | | Foreign currency rate changes | — | | | 18,553 | | | — | | | (1,104) | | Fair value, end of year | $ | 174,170 | | | $ | 302,532 | | | $ | 173,569 | | | $ | 293,168 | | CHANGE IN PROJECTED BENEFIT OBLIGATION | | | | | | | | Benefit obligation, beginning of year | $ | (215,563) | | | $ | (324,362) | | | $ | (235,888) | | | $ | (343,008) | | Service cost | — | | | (560) | | | — | | | (532) | | Interest cost | (12,133) | | | (16,603) | | | (11,654) | | | (16,069) | | Actuarial (losses) gains | (4,760) | | | 22,520 | | | 15,976 | | | 21,258 | | Benefits paid | 15,909 | | | 14,560 | | | 16,003 | | | 12,215 | | Foreign currency rate changes | — | | | (19,984) | | | — | | | 2,009 | | Settlements and other | — | | | 1,097 | | | — | | | (235) | | Benefit obligation, end of year | $ | (216,547) | | | $ | (323,332) | | | $ | (215,563) | | | $ | (324,362) | | Underfunded status, end of year | $ | (42,377) | | | $ | (20,800) | | | $ | (41,994) | | | $ | (31,194) | | AMOUNTS RECOGNIZED ON THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION | | | | | | | | Noncurrent assets | — | | | 12,885 | | | — | | | 2,967 | | Current pension liability | (2,881) | | | (1,282) | | | (3,093) | | | (1,193) | | Noncurrent pension liability excluding held-for-sale | (39,496) | | | (32,403) | | | (38,901) | | | (31,931) | | Noncurrent pension liability held-for-sale | — | | | — | | | — | | | (1,037) | | Noncurrent pension liability | (39,496) | | | (32,403) | | | (38,901) | | | (32,968) | | Net amount recognized in statement of financial position | $ | (42,377) | | | $ | (20,800) | | | $ | (41,994) | | | $ | (31,194) | | AMOUNTS RECOGNIZED IN ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS (BEFORE TAX) CONSIST OF | | | | | | | | Net actuarial losses | $ | (75,768) | | | $ | (206,945) | | | $ | (77,025) | | | $ | (196,705) | | Prior service cost gains (losses) | 1,484 | | | (992) | | | 1,638 | | | (1,224) | | Total accumulated other comprehensive loss | $ | (74,284) | | | $ | (207,937) | | | $ | (75,387) | | | $ | (197,929) | | Change in accumulated other comprehensive loss | $ | 1,103 | | | $ | (10,008) | | | $ | 7,188 | | | $ | 830 | | INFORMATION FOR PENSION PLANS WITH AN ACCUMULATED BENEFIT OBLIGATION IN EXCESS OF PLAN ASSETS | | | | | | | | Accumulated benefit obligation | $ | 216,547 | | | $ | 34,189 | | | $ | 215,563 | | | $ | 34,274 | | Fair value of plan assets | $ | 174,170 | | | $ | 511 | | | $ | 173,569 | | | $ | 481 | | INFORMATION FOR PENSION PLANS WITH A PROJECTED BENEFIT OBLIGATION IN EXCESS OF PLAN ASSETS | | | | | | | | Projected benefit obligation | $ | 216,547 | | | $ | 34,198 | | | $ | 215,563 | | | $ | 34,643 | | Fair value of plan assets | $ | 174,170 | | | $ | 511 | | | $ | 173,569 | | | $ | 481 | | WEIGHTED AVERAGE ASSUMPTIONS USED IN DETERMINING ASSETS AND LIABILITIES | | | | | | | | Discount rate | 5.7 | % | | 5.5 | % | | 5.1 | % | | 4.8 | % | Rate of compensation increase | N/A | | 3.0 | % | | N/A | | 3.0 | % | Accumulated benefit obligations | $ | (216,547) | | | $ | (315,748) | | | $ | (215,563) | | | $ | (316,107) | |
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Schedule of Pension Plan Assets at Fair Value by Level Within Fair Value Hierarchy |
The following tables set forth, by level within the fair value hierarchy, pension plan assets at their fair value as of April 30: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2025 | | 2024 | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | NAV | | Total | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | NAV | | Total | US Plan Assets | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Global Equity Securities: Limited Partnership | | | $ | 4,904 | | | $ | 51,727 | | | $ | 56,631 | | | | | $ | 5,598 | | | $ | 58,238 | | | $ | 63,836 | | Fixed Income Securities: Commingled Trust Funds | | | | | 117,539 | | | 117,539 | | | | | | | 109,733 | | | 109,733 | | Total Assets | | | $ | 4,904 | | | $ | 169,266 | | | $ | 174,170 | | | | | $ | 5,598 | | | $ | 167,971 | | | $ | 173,569 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Non-US Plan Assets | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Equity securities: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | US equities | $ | — | | | $ | 25,110 | | | | | $ | 25,110 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 22,496 | | | | | $ | 22,496 | | Non-US equities | — | | | 9,530 | | | | | 9,530 | | | — | | | 9,637 | | | | | 9,637 | | Balanced managed funds | — | | | 71,629 | | | | | 71,629 | | | — | | | 60,959 | | | | | 60,959 | | Fixed income securities: Commingled funds | — | | | 100,740 | | | | | 100,740 | | | — | | | 125,223 | | | | | 125,223 | | Other: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Real estate/other | — | | | 511 | | | | | 511 | | | — | | | 480 | | | | | 480 | | Cash and cash equivalents | 12,503 | | | 82,509 | | | | | 95,012 | | | 1,328 | | | 73,045 | | | | | 74,373 | | Total Non-US plan assets | $ | 12,503 | | | $ | 290,029 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 302,532 | | | $ | 1,328 | | | $ | 291,840 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 293,168 | | Total plan assets | $ | 12,503 | | | $ | 294,933 | | | $ | 169,266 | | | $ | 476,702 | | | $ | 1,328 | | | $ | 297,438 | | | $ | 167,971 | | | $ | 466,737 | |
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Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments |
Benefit payments to retirees from all defined benefit plans are expected to be the following in the fiscal year indicated: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fiscal Year | | US | | Non-US | | Total | 2026 | | $ | 15,943 | | | $ | 13,773 | | | $ | 29,716 | | 2027 | | 15,880 | | | 14,497 | | | 30,377 | | 2028 | | 15,865 | | | 14,741 | | | 30,606 | | 2029 | | 15,886 | | | 15,879 | | | 31,765 | | 2030 | | 15,624 | | | 16,817 | | | 32,441 | | 2031–2035 | | 77,327 | | | 97,312 | | | 174,639 | | Total | | $ | 156,525 | | | $ | 173,019 | | | $ | 329,544 | |
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