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Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity (USD $)
In Thousands
Common Stock [Member]
Retained Earnings [Member]
Total
Balance at Apr. 30, 2008 $ 57,690 $ 589,782 $ 647,472
Net earnings   85,690 85,690
Payments of cash dividends   (15,246) (15,246)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 1,346   1,346
Tax benefits related to nonqualified stock options 512   512
Stock based compensation 1,256   1,256
Balance at Apr. 30, 2009 60,804 660,226 721,030
Net earnings   116,962 116,962
Payments of cash dividends   (17,308) (17,308)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 1,239   1,239
Tax benefits related to nonqualified stock options 365   365
Stock based compensation 2,031   2,031
Balance at Apr. 30, 2010 64,439 759,880 824,319
Net earnings   94,623 94,623
Payments of cash dividends   (20,467) (20,467)
Repurchase of common stock (13,157,894 shares) (66,890) (434,136) (501,026)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 3,733   3,733
Tax benefits related to nonqualified stock options 648   648
Stock based compensation 2,066   2,066
Balance at Apr. 30, 2011 $ 3,996 $ 399,900 $ 403,896