Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jul. 25, 2026

Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]

Schedule of Total Stock-based Compensation Expense

The table below summarizes the total stock-based compensation expense we recognized for all outstanding grants in our consolidated statement of income:


	Quarter Ended
(Unaudited, amounts in thousands)	7/25/2026		7/26/2025
Equity-based awards expense	$	2,927	$	3,420
Liability-based awards expense (1)	55		(14)
Total stock-based compensation expense	$	2,982	$	3,406

(1)Includes deferred stock units issued to directors, restricted stock units, and performance-based units. Compensation expense for these awards is based on the market price of our common stock on the grant date and is remeasured each reporting period based on the market value of our common shares on the last day of the reported period.