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Cash Flow Information (Tables)
12 Months Ended
May 02, 2026
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]  
Cash Flow, Operating Capital
The changes in operating assets and liabilities consisted of the following:
Year Ended
May 2, 2026April 26, 2025April 27, 2024
(Increase) decrease:
Accounts receivable
$(26,029)$25,161 $(7,733)
Long-term receivables(917)(2,603)620 
Inventories(3,420)32,536 10,859 
Contract assets(25,051)14,721 (9,262)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets(2,667)36 1,086 
Income taxes receivables(2,814)(2,761)(124)
Right of use, investment in affiliates, and other assets(3,773)(1,213)214 
Increase (decrease):
Accounts payable28,681 (14,119)(7,123)
Contract liabilities(1,668)5,596 (22,695)
Accrued expenses2,690 239 10,891 
Warranty obligations(308)(3,835)4,312 
Long-term warranty obligations1,237 1,735 1,075 
Income taxes payable997 (4,485)2,067 
Other payables(2,930)381 1,678 
$(35,972)$51,389 $(14,135)
Schedule of Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures
Cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds, received for fiscal years 2026, 2025, and 2024 was as follows:
Year Ended
May 2, 2026April 26, 2025April 27, 2024
U.S. Federal Taxes
$1,800 $12,500$19,500 
U.S. State Taxes
California306 410768 
Other U.S. States
1,178 2,7143,719 
Foreign Taxes
Canada474 418326 
Ontario, Canada371 313250 
China559 8201,194 
Other Foreign436 631695 
Total cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds$5,124 $17,806 $26,452 
Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information consisted of the following:
Year Ended
May 2, 2026April 26, 2025April 27, 2024
Cash payments for:
Interest$847 $3,066 $2,858 
Income taxes, net of refunds5,124 17,806 26,452 
Non-cash impairment charges consisted of the following:
Year Ended
May 2, 2026April 26, 2025April 27, 2024
Non-cash impairment charges:
Equity investees impairment$— $— $6,359 
Total non-cash impairment charges$— $— $6,359 
Schedule of Other Significant Noncash Transactions
Supplemental schedule of non-cash investing and financing activities consisted of the following:
Year Ended
May 2, 2026April 26, 2025April 27, 2024
Purchases of property and equipment included in accounts payable$630 $2,320 $1,628 
Contributions of common stock under the ESPP1,382 1,192 1,200 
Settlement of convertible note— 64,366 —