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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 29, 2022
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income Before Income Taxes

Income before income taxes is as follows (in millions):

 

 

 

Year Ended

 

 

 

April 29, 2022

 

 

April 30, 2021

 

 

April 24, 2020

 

Domestic

 

$

546

 

 

$

433

 

 

$

379

 

Foreign

 

 

549

 

 

 

529

 

 

 

565

 

Total

 

$

1,095

 

 

$

962

 

 

$

944

 

 

Provision for Income Taxes

The provision for income taxes consists of the following (in millions):

 

 

 

Year Ended

 

 

 

April 29, 2022

 

 

April 30, 2021

 

 

April 24, 2020

 

Current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

$

187

 

 

$

82

 

 

$

83

 

State

 

 

55

 

 

 

22

 

 

 

9

 

Foreign

 

 

60

 

 

 

134

 

 

 

50

 

Total current

 

 

302

 

 

 

238

 

 

 

142

 

Deferred:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

 

(125

)

 

 

6

 

 

 

(26

)

State

 

 

(27

)

 

 

2

 

 

 

(6

)

Foreign

 

 

8

 

 

 

(14

)

 

 

15

 

Total deferred

 

 

(144

)

 

 

(6

)

 

 

(17

)

Provision for income taxes

 

$

158

 

 

$

232

 

 

$

125

 

Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation

The provision for income taxes differs from the amount computed by applying the statutory federal income tax rate as follows (in millions):

 

 

 

Year Ended

 

 

 

April 29, 2022

 

 

April 30, 2021

 

 

April 24, 2020

 

Tax computed at federal statutory rate

 

$

230

 

 

$

202

 

 

$

198

 

State income taxes, net of federal benefit

 

 

15

 

 

 

23

 

 

 

10

 

Foreign earnings in lower tax jurisdictions

 

 

(46

)

 

 

(26

)

 

 

(40

)

Stock-based compensation

 

 

(8

)

 

 

6

 

 

 

(4

)

Research and development credits

 

 

(18

)

 

 

(13

)

 

 

(16

)

Benefit for foreign derived intangible income

 

 

(49

)

 

 

(2

)

 

 

(4

)

Global minimum tax on intangible income

 

 

1

 

 

 

19

 

 

 

32

 

Transition tax and related reserves

 

 

1

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

15

 

Tax charge from integration of acquired companies

 

 

23

 

 

 

35

 

 

 

 

Resolution of income tax matters (1)

 

 

(3

)

 

 

(6

)

 

 

(61

)

Other

 

 

12

 

 

 

(7

)

 

 

(5

)

Provision for income taxes

 

$

158

 

 

$

232

 

 

$

125

 

 

(1)
During fiscal 2022, we recognized a tax benefit related to the lapse of statute of limitations for certain issues in our fiscal 2012 and 2013 state income tax returns. During fiscal 2021, we recognized a tax benefit related to the lapse of statutes of limitations for certain issues on our fiscal 2016 and 2017 federal income tax returns. During fiscal 2020, we recognized a tax benefit related to the lapse of statutes of limitations on our fiscal 2014 and 2015 federal income tax returns.
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

The components of our deferred tax assets and liabilities are as follows (in millions):

 

 

April 29, 2022

 

 

April 30, 2021

 

Deferred tax assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reserves and accruals

 

$

267

 

 

$

65

 

Net operating loss and credit carryforwards

 

 

121

 

 

 

115

 

Stock-based compensation

 

 

23

 

 

 

18

 

Deferred revenue and financed unearned services revenue

 

 

235

 

 

 

226

 

Other

 

 

6

 

 

 

20

 

Gross deferred tax assets

 

 

652

 

 

 

444

 

Valuation allowance

 

 

(111

)

 

 

(107

)

Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance

 

 

541

 

 

 

337

 

Deferred tax liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prepaids and accruals

 

 

108

 

 

 

51

 

Acquired intangibles

 

 

48

 

 

 

28

 

Property and equipment

 

 

39

 

 

 

31

 

Other

 

 

7

 

 

 

24

 

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

 

202

 

 

 

134

 

Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance and deferred tax liabilities

 

$

339

 

 

$

203

 

Unrecognized Tax Benefits

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in millions):

 

 

 

Year Ended

 

 

 

April 29, 2022

 

 

April 30, 2021

 

 

April 24, 2020

 

Balance at beginning of period

 

$

221

 

 

$

211

 

 

$

296

 

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

 

 

11

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

5

 

Additions for tax positions of prior years

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

 

1

 

Decreases for tax positions of prior years

 

 

(2

)

 

 

 

 

 

(10

)

Settlements

 

 

(10

)

 

 

(8

)

 

 

(81

)

Balance at end of period

 

$

220

 

 

$

221

 

 

$

211

 

Summary of Tax Years Remain Subject to Examinations under Major Tax Jurisdictions

The tax years that remain subject to examination for our major tax jurisdictions are shown below:

Fiscal Years Subject to Examination for Major Tax Jurisdictions at April 29, 2022

 

2016 — 2022

 

United States — federal income tax

2018 — 2022

 

United States — state and local income tax

2020 — 2022

 

Australia

2015 — 2022

 

Germany

2007 — 2022

 

India

2017 — 2022

 

The Netherlands

2016 — 2022

 

Canada