XML 42 R24.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.19.3.a.u2
Income Taxes
9 Months Ended
Jan. 25, 2020
Income Taxes  
Income Taxes

14. Income Taxes

For the three and nine months ended January 25, 2020, the Company recorded a (benefit from) provision for income taxes of $(38,000) and $3,203,000, respectively, yielding an effective tax rate of (28.4)% and 10.6%, respectively. For the three and nine months ended January 26, 2019, the Company recorded a provision for income taxes of $946,000 and $4,724,000, respectively, yielding effective tax rates of 9.4% and 11.1%, respectively. The variance from statutory rates for the three and nine months ended January 25, 2020 was primarily due to federal R&D credits, foreign derived intangible income deductions and the recording of discrete excess tax benefits resulting from the vesting of restricted stock awards and exercises of stock options. The variance from statutory rates for the three and nine months ended January 26, 2019 was primarily due to federal R&D credits and the recording of discrete excess tax benefits resulting from the vesting of restricted stock awards and exercises of stock options.