Investments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jul. 30, 2022

Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]

The following summarizes our investments:


(Unaudited, amounts in thousands)	7/30/2022		4/30/2022
Short-term investments:
Marketable securities	$	14,787	$	16,022
Held-to-maturity investments	1,267		1,337
Total short-term investments	16,054		17,359
Long-term investments:
Marketable securities	25,332		26,599
Cost basis investments	7,579		7,579
Total long-term investments	32,911		34,178
Total investments	$	48,965	$	51,537

Investments to enhance returns on cash	$	24,914	$	27,239
Investments to fund compensation/retirement plans	13,972		14,219
Other investments	10,079		10,079
Total investments	$	48,965	$	51,537

Summary of Unrealized Gains, Unrealized Losses, and Fair Value By Investment Type

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


	7/30/2022						4/30/2022
(Unaudited, amounts in thousands)	Gross Unrealized Gains		Gross Unrealized Losses		Fair Value		Gross Unrealized Gains		Gross Unrealized Losses		Fair Value
Equity securities	$	1,415	$	(95)	$	13,909	$	1,448	$	(86)	$	13,905
Fixed income	39		(705)		30,944		28		(809)		33,521
Other	1,228		—		4,112		1,250		—		4,111
Total securities	$	2,682	$	(800)	$	48,965	$	2,726	$	(895)	$	51,537

Summary of Sales of Marketable Securities

The following table summarizes sales of marketable securities:


	Quarter Ended
(Unaudited, amounts in thousands)	7/30/2022		7/24/2021
Proceeds from sales	$	4,246	$	9,715
Gross realized gains	27		267
Gross realized losses	(56)		(11)

Summary of Fair Value of Fixed Income Marketable Securities

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)	7/30/2022
Within one year	$	14,784
Within two to five years	13,595
Within six to ten years	717
Thereafter	1,848
Total	$	30,944