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Management’s Discussion and Analysis
of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
Results of Operations

The following table sets forth certain statements of operations data expressed as a percentage of net sales for the periods indicated:

  Fiscal Years Ended April
  2006   2005   2004
Net sales   100.0 %    100.0 %    100.0 % 
Cost of products sold   82.6     83.4     82.3  
   Gross profit   17.4     16.6     17.7  
Operating expenses   (15.9 )    (17.7 )    (14.5 ) 
Other operating expenses, net   (0.2 )    (0.8 )    0.2  
   Operating income (loss)   1.2     (1.8 )    3.3  
Other income (expense)
Investment income
  0.2     0.1     0.1  
Interest expense   (1.2 )    (1.2 )    (1.8 ) 
Other, net   —     (0.1 )    (0.1 ) 
   Income (loss) from continuing operations before
      income taxes
  0.2     (3.0 )    1.5  
Provision for income taxes   (0.5 )    (0.1 )    (0.8 ) 
   Net income (loss) from continuing operations   (0.2 )    (3.1 )    0.7  
Discontinued operations   (0.9 )    (3.7 )    (1.7 ) 
   Net loss   (1.2 )%    (6.8 )%    (0.9 )% 
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