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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2018
Provision (Benefit) for Domestic and Foreign Income Taxes

The provision (benefit) for domestic and foreign income taxes was as follows:

 

     Year Ended April 30,  
             2018                     2017                     2016          
    

(in thousands)

 

 

Current income taxes:

      

Federal

   $ 29,400     $ (2,026   $ 13,087  

State

     2,863       1,207       3,271  

Foreign

     44,434       23,334       16,394  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Current provision for income taxes

     76,697       22,515       32,752  

Deferred income taxes:

      

Federal

     (3,530     3,341       (5,334

State

     (317     341       (1,838

Foreign

     (2,717     2,907       (6,620
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Deferred (benefit) provision for income taxes

     (6,564     6,589       (13,792
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total provision for income taxes

   $ 70,133     $ 29,104     $ 18,960  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Domestic and Foreign Components Of Income from Continuing Operations before Domestic and Foreign Income and Other Taxes and Equity in Earnings

The domestic and foreign components of income from continuing operations before domestic and foreign income and other taxes and equity in earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries were as follows:

 

     Year Ended April 30,  
             2018                      2017                      2016          
     (in thousands)  

Domestic

   $ 46,867      $ 5,539      $ 22,228  

Foreign

     158,866        110,470        26,534  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Income before provision for income taxes and
equity in earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries

   $ 205,733      $ 116,009      $ 48,762  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Reconciliation of Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate to Effective Consolidated Tax Rate

The reconciliation of the statutory federal income tax rate to the effective consolidated tax rate is as follows:

 

     Year Ended April 30,  
             2018                     2017                     2016          

U.S. federal statutory income tax rate

     30.4     35.0     35.0

Non-deductible transaction costs

                 5.8  

Foreign tax rates differential

     (2.3     (9.1     (2.8

COLI increase, net

     (1.2     (1.5     (2.9

Conclusion of U.S. federal tax audit

                 (4.4

Transition tax

     9.0              

Deferred tax remeasurement

     (2.4            

Non-deductible operating expenses

     0.3       0.6       1.5  

Devaluation of Venezuelan currency

                 7.4  

Change in valuation allowance

     (2.3     (3.1     (6.2

Change in uncertain tax positions

     0.9             1.3  

Foreign source income, net of credits generated

     (0.1     (0.1     0.5  

Other

     1.8       3.3       3.7  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Effective income tax rate

     34.1     25.1     38.9
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

Components of deferred tax assets and liabilities are as follows:

 

     April 30,  
             2018                     2017          
    

(in thousands)

 

 

Deferred tax assets:

    

Deferred compensation

   $ 67,852     $ 92,043  

Loss and credit carryforwards

     22,297       32,854  

Reserves and accruals

     13,945       14,095  

Deferred rent

     6,827       9,797  

Deferred revenue

     1,793       2,434  

Allowance for doubtful accounts

     2,296       1,705  

Other

     982       3,041  
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Gross deferred tax assets

     115,992       155,969  
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Deferred tax liabilities:

    

Intangibles

     (57,046     (90,214

Property and equipment

     (5,000     (11,507

Prepaid expenses

     (19,123     (17,324

Other

     (2,726     (2,485
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Gross deferred tax liabilities

     (83,895     (121,530
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Valuation allowances

     (15,682     (21,278
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net deferred tax asset

   $ 16,415     $ 13,161  
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
Changes in Unrecognized Tax Benefits

Company had a liability of $3.7 million for unrecognized tax benefits. A reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances of the unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:

 

     Year Ended April 30,  
             2018                     2017                      2016          
    

(in thousands)

 

 

Unrecognized tax benefits, beginning of year

   $ 2,478     $ 2,095      $ 2,423  

Settlement with tax authority

     (708            (1,963

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

     1,116       383        1,305  

Additions based on tax positions related to prior years

     788              330  
  

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

 

Unrecognized tax benefits, end of year

   $ 3,674     $ 2,478      $ 2,095