Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2019	Jul. 31, 2019	Oct. 31, 2018
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 136,326	$ 108,850	$ 141,031
Restricted cash	14,027	9,539	12,005
Trade receivables, net	87,301	270,896	74,240
Inventories, net	127,859	96,539	114,984
Other current assets	62,821	42,116	50,752
Total current assets	428,334	527,940	393,012
Property, plant and equipment, net (Note 8)	2,280,089	1,842,500	1,825,982
Real estate held for sale and investment	96,938	101,021	101,743
Goodwill, net (Note 8)	1,757,463	1,608,206	1,543,941
Intangible assets, net	324,178	306,173	307,268
Operating right-of-use assets (Note 4)	229,709	0	0
Other assets	41,036	40,237	43,976
Total assets	5,157,747	4,426,077	4,215,922
Liabilities
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities (Note 8)	856,934	607,857	703,633
Income taxes payable	50,759	62,760	38,303
Long-term debt due within one year (Note 6)	63,807	48,516	48,482
Total current liabilities	971,500	719,133	790,418
Long-term debt, net (Note 6)	2,005,057	1,527,744	1,486,968
Operating lease liabilities (Note 4)	231,182	0	0
Other long-term liabilities (Note 8)	238,964	283,601	273,566
Deferred income taxes, net	188,608	168,759	115,169
Total liabilities	3,635,311	2,699,237	2,666,121
Commitments and contingencies (Note 10)
Stockholders' Equity
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 25,000 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding	0	0	0
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 46,257, 46,190 and 46,097 shares issued, respectively	462	461	461
Exchangeable shares, $0.01 par value, 55, 56 and 57 shares issued and outstanding, respectively (Note 5)	1	1	1
Additional paid-in capital	1,126,492	1,130,083	1,130,855
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(27,269)	(31,730)	(20,596)
Retained earnings	582,235	759,801	551,863
Treasury stock, at cost, 6,000, 5,905, and 5,750 shares, respectively (Note 12)	(379,433)	(357,989)	(322,989)
Total Vail Resorts, Inc. stockholders’ equity	1,302,488	1,500,627	1,339,595
Noncontrolling interests	219,948	226,213	210,206
Total stockholders’ equity	1,522,436	1,726,840	1,549,801
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 5,157,747	$ 4,426,077	$ 4,215,922