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Marketable Securities - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2015 | Apr. 30, 2014
Schedule Of Marketable Securities [Line Items] |  |  |
Proceeds from sales/maturities of available-for-sale securities |  | $ 5,000 | $ 33,300
Trading securities | [1],[2] | 131,399 | 116,207
Gross unrealized gains |  | 8,300 | 9,200
Gross unrealized losses |  | $ 200 | $ 700
Minimum |  |  |
Schedule Of Marketable Securities [Line Items] |  |  |
Available-for-sale marketable securities, remaining maturities |  | 1 month |
Maximum |  |  |
Schedule Of Marketable Securities [Line Items] |  |  |
Available-for-sale marketable securities, remaining maturities |  | 8 months |
[1] | The Company's financial assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis include trading securities classified as Level 1 and available-for-sale securities classified as Level 2. As of April 30, 2015 and 2014, the Company had no investments classified as Level 3.
[2] | These investments are held in trust for settlement of the Company's vested and unvested obligations of $129.1 million and $117.6 million as of April 30, 2015 and 2014, respectively, under the ECAP (see Note 6 - Deferred Compensation and Retirement Plans). During fiscal 2015, 2014 and 2013, the fair value of the investments increased; therefore, the Company recognized income of $8.8 million, $9.5 million, and $7.6 million, respectively, which was recorded in other income, net.

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