Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 30, 2018	May 31, 2018
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 88,479	$ 138,724
Accounts receivable, net	904,062	804,583
Inventories, net	321,874	280,347
Uniforms and other rental items in service	758,246	702,261
Income taxes, current	36,595	19,634
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	106,614	32,383
Total current assets	2,215,870	1,977,932
Property and equipment, net	1,410,530	1,382,730
Investments	183,548	175,581
Goodwill	2,845,244	2,846,888
Service contracts, net	521,505	545,768
Other assets, net	228,386	29,315
Total assets	7,405,083	6,958,214
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	211,900	215,074
Accrued compensation and related liabilities	117,645	140,654
Accrued liabilities	611,641	420,129
Debt due within one year	173,500	0
Total current liabilities	1,114,686	775,857
Long-term liabilities:
Debt due after one year	2,536,408	2,535,309
Deferred income taxes	435,461	352,581
Accrued liabilities	291,284	277,941
Total long-term liabilities	3,263,153	3,165,831
Shareholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, no par value: 100,000 shares authorized, none outstanding	0	0
Common stock, no par value: 425,000,000 shares authorized, FY 2019: 184,055,883 shares issued and 106,969,908 shares outstanding; FY 2018: 182,723,471 shares issued and 106,326,383 shares outstanding	804,234	618,464
Paid-in capital	166,837	245,211
Retained earnings	6,261,756	5,837,827
Treasury stock: FY 2019: 77,085,975 shares, FY 2018: 76,397,088 shares	(4,209,448)	(3,701,319)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	3,865	16,343
Total shareholders’ equity	3,027,244	3,016,526
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 7,405,083	$ 6,958,214