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Retirement Plans
 6 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2024
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Retirement Plans Retirement Plans
The components of net pension expense for our defined benefit plans were as follows:
Three Months Ended
October 31, 		Six Months Ended
October 31,
2024202320242023
Service cost$138 $132 $304 $266 
Interest cost7,043 6,872 14,171 13,819 
Expected return on plan assets(6,883)(7,398)(13,851)(14,889)
Amortization of prior service cost(22)(24)(41)(47)
Amortization of net actuarial loss2,031 2,000 4,090 4,026 
Curtailment/settlement (credit)(180)— (180)— 
Net pension expense$2,127 $1,582 $4,493 $3,175 
In the three months ended October 31, 2024, due to the sale of the CrossKnowledge business, there was a curtailment and a settlement credit due to the divestment of the CrossKnowledge Pension Plan of $0.2 million which is primarily reflected in Other income (expense), net on our Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Net Income (Loss).
The service cost component of net pension expense is reflected in Operating and administrative expenses on our Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Net Income (Loss). The other components of net pension expense are reported separately from the service cost component and below Operating income. Such amounts are reflected in Other income (expense), net on our Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Net Income (Loss).
Employer defined benefit pension plan contributions were $3.9 million and $7.5 million for the three and six months ended October 31, 2024, respectively and $3.6 million and $7.7 million for the three and six months ended October 31, 2023, respectively.
Defined Contribution Savings Plans
The expense for employer defined contribution savings plans was $5.1 million and $12.4 million for the three and six months ended October 31, 2024, respectively and $6.7 million and $14.4 million for the three and six months ended October 31, 2023, respectively.