v3.26.1
Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2026
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of (Benefit) Provision for Income Taxes
The (benefit) provision for income taxes were as follows:
For the Years Ended April 30,
202620252024
Current provision
US – Federal$4,445 $5,497 $2,152 
International62,254 50,300 49,357 
State and local1,454 1,981 (337)
Total current provision$68,153 $57,778 $51,172 
Deferred (benefit) provision
US – Federal$(53,217)$3,394 $(25,026)
International(10,993)1,696 (4,772)
State and local(10,474)(4,151)(8,102)
Total deferred (benefit) provision$(74,684)$939 $(37,900)
Total (benefit) provision$(6,531)$58,717 $13,272 
Schedule of Income Before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign
International and United States pretax income (loss) were as follows:
For the Years Ended April 30,
202620252024
International$192,809 $189,781 $109,616 
United States22,277 (46,903)(296,663)
Total$215,086 $142,878 $(187,047)
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation reconciliation of our US federal statutory tax rate to our effective income tax rate, presented as both a rate and dollar amount, is as follows:
For the Year Ended April 30, 2026
US federal statutory rate$45,168 21.0 %
State and local income tax, net of federal (national) income tax effect(1)
(9,478)(4.4)%
Foreign tax effects
United Kingdom5,773 2.7 %
Germany
Statutory tax rate difference(4,630)(2.2)%
Changes in future corporate income tax rate(4,286)(2.0)%
Trade tax12,225 5.7 %
Other905 0.4 %
Hong Kong
Pillar II top-up tax2,611 1.2 %
Tax exemption(2,873)(1.3)%
Other(782)(0.4)%
Brazil
Withholding tax2,686 1.2 %
Other
59 — %
Australia2,164 1.0 %
Other foreign jurisdictions599 0.3 %
Effect of changes in tax laws or rates enacted in the current period— — %
Effect of cross-border tax laws
Net controlled foreign corporation tested income3,942 1.8 %
Foreign-derived deduction eligible income(5,049)(2.3)%
Tax credits(1,737)(0.8)%
Changes in valuation allowances(57,019)(26.4)%
Nontaxable or nondeductible items3,482 1.6 %
Worldwide changes in unrecognized tax benefits333 0.2 %
Other adjustments(624)(0.3)%
Effective income tax rate$(6,531)(3.0)%
(1)
State taxes in California, New Jersey, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maryland, and New York made up the majority (greater than 50 percent) of the tax effect in this category
Prior to the adoption of ASU 2023-09, our effective income tax rate as a percentage of pretax income differed from the US federal statutory rate as shown below:
For the Years Ended April 30,
20252024
US federal statutory rate21.0 %21.0 %
Impact of foreign operations8.8 %(11.7)%
Change in valuation allowance14.4 %(14.0)%
State income taxes, net of US federal tax benefit(1.5)%4.6 %
Tax credits and related net benefits(2.7)%1.8 %
Impairment of goodwill— %(10.9)%
Return to provision(1.9)%6.1 %
Other3.0 %(4.0)%
Effective income tax rate41.1 %(7.1)%
Schedule of Cash Paid for Income Taxes, Net of Refunds
Cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds received, by jurisdiction is as follows:

For the Year Ended April 30, 2026
Federal$410 
State and local1,789 
International
UK21,317 
Germany20,910 
Australia8,377 
Other5,621 
Cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds received$58,424 
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
A reconciliation of the unrecognized tax benefits included within the Other long-term liabilities on the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position is as follows:
For the Years Ended April 30,
20262025
Balance at May 1$9,797 $9,151 
Additions for current year tax positions1,428 1,423 
Reductions for prior year tax positions(119)(337)
Reductions for lapse of statute of limitations(887)(440)
Balance April 30$10,219 $9,797 
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities as of April 30 were as follows:
20262025
Net operating losses$7,437 $11,360 
Capital losses2,948 — 
Reserve for sales returns and doubtful accounts2,988 2,095 
Accrued employee compensation20,946 24,967 
Foreign and federal credits23,891 28,835 
Other accrued expenses1,039 1,009 
Retirement and post-employment benefits5,491 8,282 
Operating lease liabilities16,685 18,308 
Interest expense disallowance6,689 14,919 
Impairment— 9,543 
Other517 415 
Total gross deferred tax assets$88,631 $119,733 
Less valuation allowance(7,282)(77,309)
Total deferred tax assets$81,349 $42,424 
 
Prepaid expenses and other assets$(813)$(861)
Unremitted foreign earnings(2,220)(2,220)
Intangible and fixed assets(108,088)(130,077)
Right-of-use assets(10,289)(10,848)
Total deferred tax liabilities$(121,410)$(144,006)
Net deferred tax liabilities$(40,061)$(101,582)
 
Reported As
Deferred tax assets$58,911 $3,563 
Deferred tax liabilities(98,972)(105,145)
Net deferred tax liabilities$(40,061)$(101,582)