Note 2 - Supplementary Cash Flow Information - Supplementary Cash Flow Elements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Apr. 30, 2026 |
Apr. 30, 2025 |
Apr. 30, 2024 |
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| Cash and cash equivalents (including short term investments of $23,733 and $33,615, respectively) | $ 24,180 | $ 34,077 | $ 4,390 |
| State and local income tax payments | 1,504 | 1,179 | 1,090 |
| Restricted cash | 305 | 305 | 305 |
| Federal income tax payments | 5,200 | 5,058 | 5,448 |
| Total cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash shown in the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows | $ 24,485 | $ 34,382 | $ 4,695 |
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- Definition Amount of cash and cash equivalent. Cash includes, but is not limited to, currency on hand, demand deposit with financial institution, and account with general characteristic of demand deposit. Cash equivalent includes, but is not limited to, short-term, highly liquid investment that is both readily convertible to known amount of cash and so near maturity that it presents insignificant risk of change in value because of change in interest rate. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount of cash and cash equivalent, and cash and cash equivalent restricted to withdrawal or usage; including, but not limited to, discontinued operation. Cash includes, but is not limited to, currency on hand, demand deposit with financial institution, and account with general characteristic of demand deposit. Cash equivalent includes, but is not limited to, short-term, highly liquid investment that is both readily convertible to known amount of cash and so near maturity that it presents insignificant risk of change in value because of change in interest rate. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount of cash restricted as to withdrawal or usage. Cash includes, but is not limited to, currency on hand, demand deposits with banks or financial institutions, and other accounts with general characteristics of demand deposits. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount represents Federal income tax payments to the Parent. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount represents State and local income tax payments. No definition available.
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