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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes Continuing Operations

The provision (benefit) for income taxes from continuing operations for fiscal years 2014, 2013 and 2012 consists of the following:

 

     Fiscal Year Ended April 30,  
     2014      2013     2012  

Federal –

       

Current

   $ —         $ —        $ 121   

Deferred

     1,262         (2,827     1,468   

Deferred benefit of loss carryforwards

     —           —          —     
  

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 
     1,262         (2,827     1,589   
  

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

State –

       

Current

     219         1,040        (352

Current benefit of loss carryforwards

     —           (22     —     

Deferred

     318         (717     372   

Deferred benefit of loss carryforwards

     —           —          (16
  

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 
     537         301        4   
  

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 
   $ 1,799       $ (2,526   $ 1,593   
  

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 
Schedule of Difference in Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes

The differences in the provision (benefit) for income taxes and the amounts determined by applying the Federal statutory rate to income before provision (benefit) for income taxes for the years ended April 30, 2014, 2013 and 2012 are as follows:

 

     Fiscal Year Ended April 30,  
     2014     2013     2012  

Federal statutory rate

     35     35     35

Tax at statutory rate

   $ (8,929   $ (18,378   $ (26,638

State income taxes, net of federal benefit

     (1,271     (1,076     (3,050

Decrease in valuation allowance due to BBI acquisition

     —          (5,084     —     

Other increase (decrease) in valuation allowance

     13,605        22,510        27,247   

Tax over book basis in GreenFiber on sale

     (2,570     —          —     

Non-deductible impairment of investment in GreenFiber

     —          —          3,738   

Non-deductible GreenFiber goodwill impairment and equity income in subsidiaries

     1,548        180        1,182   

Tax credits

     (598     (660     (650

Non-deductible expenses

     505        494        823   

Non-deductible stock option charges

     —          —          73   

Other, net

     (491     (512     (1,132
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
   $ 1,799      $ (2,526   $ 1,593   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

Deferred income taxes reflect the impact of temporary differences between the amounts of assets and liabilities recognized for financial reporting purposes and such amounts recognized for income tax purposes. Deferred tax assets and liabilities consist of the following at April 30, 2014 and 2013:

 

     April 30,  
     2014     2013  

Deferred tax assets:

    

Net operating loss carryforwards

   $ 36,594      $ 34,217   

Accrued expenses and reserves

     30,690        29,884   

Book over tax depreciation of property and equipment

     28,868        19,881   

Alternative minimum tax credit carryforwards

     3,330        3,330   

General business tax credit carryforwards

     2,666        2,095   

Capital loss carryforwards

     2,510        —     

Stock awards

     1,315        1,177   

Unrealized loss on commodity hedges

     1,115        1,852   

Other

     1,496        964   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total deferred tax assets

     108,584        93,400   

Less: valuation allowance

     (84,540     (70,352
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total deferred tax assets after valuation allowance

     24,044        23,048   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Deferred tax liabilities:

    

Amortization of intangibles

     (28,210     (25,973

Other

     (286     (143
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total deferred tax liabilities

     (28,496     (26,116
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net deferred tax liability

   $ (4,452   $ (3,068
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
Schedule of Reconciliation of Gross Unrecognized Tax Benefits

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of gross unrecognized tax benefits for fiscal years 2014 and 2013 are as follows:

 

     Fiscal Year Ended April 30,  
         2014             2013      

Unrecognized tax benefits at beginning of period

   $ 3,879      $ 4,447   

Gross increases for tax positions of prior years

     22        543   

Gross decreases for tax positions of prior years

     (229     (26

Reductions resulting from lapse of statute of limitations

     (611     (655

Settlements

     —          (430
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Unrecognized tax benefits at end of period

   $ 3,061      $ 3,879