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Investments
3 Months Ended
Jul. 27, 2024
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]  
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We have current and long-term investments intended to enhance returns on our cash as well as to fund future obligations of our non-qualified defined benefit retirement plan, our executive deferred compensation plan, and our performance compensation retirement plan.
Our short-term investments are included in other current assets and our long-term investments are included in other long-term assets on our consolidated balance sheet.
The following summarizes our investments:

(Unaudited, amounts in thousands)7/27/20244/27/2024
Short-term investments:
Marketable securities$3,210 $5,553 
Held-to-maturity investments1,299 1,259 
Total short-term investments4,509 6,812 
Long-term investments:
Marketable securities10,300 12,690 
Total investments$14,809 $19,502 
Investments to enhance returns on cash$4,473 $6,754 
Investments to fund compensation/retirement plans10,336 12,748 
Total investments$14,809 $19,502 

The following is a summary of the unrealized gains, unrealized losses, and fair value by investment type:

7/27/20244/27/2024
(Unaudited, amounts in thousands)Gross
Unrealized 
Gains
Gross
Unrealized 
Losses
Fair ValueGross
Unrealized 
Gains
Gross
Unrealized 
Losses
Fair Value
Equity securities$679 $— $3,808 $476 $— $3,728 
Fixed income121 (27)7,254 15 (72)12,015 
Other690 (13)3,747 707 (14)3,759 
Total securities$1,490 $(40)$14,809 $1,198 $(86)$19,502 

The following table summarizes sales of marketable securities:
Quarter Ended
(Unaudited, amounts in thousands)7/27/20247/29/2023
Proceeds from sales$7,879 $12,404 
Gross realized gains115 161 
Gross realized losses(35)(468)

The following is a summary of the fair value of fixed income marketable securities, classified as available-for-sale securities, by contractual maturity:
(Unaudited, amounts in thousands)7/27/2024
Within one year$3,174 
Securities not due at a single maturity date4,080 
Total $7,254