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Share Repurchase Plan and Issuances - Shelf Registration (Details) - S-3 - USD ($) |  | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 08, 2022 | Apr. 30, 2024 | Apr. 30, 2023
Share Repurchase Plan and Issuances |  |  |
Number of share sold |  | 807,370 | 1,109,730
Total gross proceeds |  | $ 91,313,000 | $ 108,686,000
Amount of cash inflow from sale of stock |  | 88,574,000 | 105,425,000
Commission expense |  | $ 88,437,000 | $ 104,649,000
Maximum |  |  |
Share Repurchase Plan and Issuances |  |  |
Aggregate offering price | $ 200,000,000 |  |

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