CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jan. 26, 2019	Jan. 27, 2018	Jan. 26, 2019	Jan. 27, 2018
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
Net income	$ 29,174	$ 12,285	$ 68,474	$ 47,235
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Currency translation adjustment	1,469	3,585	(1,552)	5,754
Change in fair value of cash flow hedges, net of tax	70	445	(108)	182
Net unrealized gain on marketable securities, net of tax	90	109	154	46
Net pension amortization, net of tax	515	552	1,548	1,586
Total other comprehensive income	2,144	4,691	42	7,568
Total comprehensive income before allocation to noncontrolling interests	31,318	16,976	68,516	54,803
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(1,112)	(865)	(1,488)	(1,773)
Comprehensive income attributable to La-Z-Boy Incorporated	$ 30,206	$ 16,111	$ 67,028	$ 53,030