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Capital Stock and Changes in Capital Accounts
 6 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2023
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
Capital Stock and Changes in Capital Accounts Capital Stock and Changes in Capital Accounts
Share Repurchases
The following table summarizes the share repurchases of Class A and Class B Common Stock (shares in thousands):
Three Months Ended
October 31, 		Six Months Ended
October 31,
2023202220232022
Shares repurchased - Class A367 170 668 382 
Shares repurchased - Class B1 — 1 — 
Average Price - Class A and Class B$33.97 $44.24 $33.64 $45.84 
Dividends
The following table summarizes the cash dividends paid during the six months ended October 31, 2023:
Date of Declaration by
Board of Directors		Quarterly Cash DividendTotal DividendClass of Common StockDividend Paid DateShareholders of
Record as of Date
June 26, 2023
$0.3500 per common share
$19.4 millionClass A and Class BJuly 20, 2023July 6, 2023
September 28, 2023
$0.3500 per common share
$19.3 millionClass A and Class BOctober 25, 2023October 10, 2023
Changes in Common Stock
The following is a summary of changes during the six months ended October 31, in shares of our common stock and common stock in treasury (shares in thousands):
Changes in Common Stock A:20232022
Number of shares issued, beginning of year70,23170,226
Common stock class conversions32
Number of shares issued, end of period70,23470,228
Changes in Common Stock A in treasury:
Number of shares held, beginning of year23,98323,515
Purchases of treasury shares668382
Restricted shares issued under stock-based compensation plans – non-PSU Awards(151)(125)
Restricted shares issued under stock-based compensation plans – PSU Awards(233)(150)
Shares issued to directors(7)(3)
Shares withheld for taxes133100
Number of shares held, end of period24,39323,719
Number of Common Stock A outstanding, end of period45,84146,509
Changes in Common Stock B:20232022
Number of shares issued, beginning of year12,95112,956
Common stock class conversions(3)(2)
Number of shares issued, end of period12,94812,954
Changes in Common Stock B in treasury:
Number of shares held, beginning of year3,9253,924
Purchases of treasury shares1—
Number of shares held, end of period3,9263,924
Number of Common Stock B outstanding, end of period9,0229,030