Investments (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2016
Investments [Abstract]  
Schedule of Held-To-Maturity Securities
The Company's investments in fixed income securities as of January 31, 2016 and May 3, 2015 were as follows:
 
January 31, 2016
 
May 3, 2015
 
 
Gross Unrealized
 
 
 
Gross Unrealized
 
(in thousands)
Amortized Cost
Gains
Losses
Fair Value
 
Amortized Cost
Gains
Losses
Fair Value
Certificates of deposit
$
262,726

$
—

$
—

$
262,726

 
$
292,748

$
—

$
—

$
292,748

Total
$
262,726

$
—

$
—

$
262,726

 
$
292,748

$
—

$
—

$
292,748

Reported as:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Short-term investments
$
262,726

$
—

$
—

$
262,726

 
$
292,748

$
—

$
—

$
292,748

Total
$
262,726

$
—

$
—

$
262,726


$
292,748

$
—

$
—

$
292,748