Note 2 - Property, Plant and Equipment, Net

12 Months Ended

Apr. 27, 2024

Notes to Financial Statements

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

2. PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET

Property, plant and equipment, net at April 27, 2024 and April 29, 2023 consisted of the following:

	(In thousands)
	2024			2023
Land	$	9,835		$	9,835
Buildings and improvements		71,754			70,615
Machinery and equipment		314,079			289,567
Total		395,668			370,017
Less: accumulated depreciation		(235,938	)		(221,594	)
Property, plant and equipment, net	$	159,730		$	148,423

Depreciation expense was $18.9 million, $17.7 million and $15.8 million for Fiscal 2024, Fiscal 2023 and Fiscal 2022, respectively.