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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($)
shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2018
Apr. 30, 2017
Apr. 30, 2016
Revenue $ 1,796,103 $ 1,718,530 $ 1,727,037
Costs and Expenses      
Cost of sales 485,220 460,756 466,177
Operating and administrative expenses 994,552 988,597 994,372
Restructuring and related charges 28,566 13,355 28,611
Amortization of intangibles 48,230 49,669 49,764
Total Costs and Expenses 1,556,568 1,512,377 1,538,924
Operating Income 239,535 206,153 188,113
Interest Expense (13,274) (16,938) (16,707)
Foreign Exchange Transaction (Losses) Gains (12,819) 421 473
Interest and Other Income 489 1,480 2,914
Income Before Taxes 213,931 191,116 174,793
Provision for Income Taxes 21,745 77,473 29,011
Net Income $ 192,186 $ 113,643 $ 145,782
Earnings Per Share      
Basic (in dollars per share) $ 3.37 $ 1.98 $ 2.51
Diluted (in dollars per share) $ 3.32 $ 1.95 $ 2.48
Weighted Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding      
Basic (in shares) 57,043 57,337 57,998
Diluted (in shares) 57,888 58,199 58,734
Class A [Member]      
Cash Dividends Per Share      
Common stock (in dollars per share) $ 1.28 $ 1.24 $ 1.20
Class B [Member]      
Cash Dividends Per Share      
Common stock (in dollars per share) $ 1.28 $ 1.24 $ 1.20