Financing Arrangements (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Apr. 26, 2019

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Carrying Value of Long-Term Debt

The following table summarizes information relating to our long-term debt, which we collectively refer to as our Senior Notes (in millions, except interest rates):

	April 26, 2019						April 27, 2018
				Effective						Effective
	Amount			Interest Rate			Amount			Interest Rate
2.00% Senior Notes Due September 2019	$	400			2.32	%	$	400			2.32	%
3.375% Senior Notes Due June 2021		500			3.54	%		500			3.54	%
3.25% Senior Notes Due December 2022		250			3.43	%		250			3.43	%
3.30% Senior Notes Due September 2024		400			3.42	%		400			3.42	%
Total principal amount		1,550						1,550
Unamortized discount and issuance costs		(6	)					(9	)
Total senior notes		1,544						1,541
Less:  Current portion of long-term debt		(400	)					—
Total long-term debt	$	1,144					$	1,541

Future Principal Debt Maturities

As of April 26, 2019, our aggregate future principal debt maturities are as follows (in millions):

Fiscal Year	Amount
2020	$	400
2022		500
2023		250
2025		400
Total	$	1,550