<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <RESTATED> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR 9-MOS 6-MOS 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> APR-30-1997 APR-30-1997 APR-30-1997 APR-30-1997 <PERIOD-START> MAY-01-1996 MAY-01-1996 MAY-01-1996 MAY-01-1996 <PERIOD-END> APR-30-1997 JAN-25-1997 OCT-26-1996 JUL-27-1996 <CASH> 14,575 11,986 7,945 11,104 <SECURITIES> 19,100 16,149 24,987 21,176 <RECEIVABLES> 18,078 17,930 18,467 17,277 <ALLOWANCES> 249 215 213 250 <INVENTORY> 11,798 12,849 12,955 12,496 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 67,718 63,581 60,741 54,097 <PP&E> 70,945 71,112 69,454 68,097 <DEPRECIATION> 42,141 41,751 40,617 39,198 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 105,580 102,157 99,510 93,590 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 14,386 12,627 12,705 9,658 <BONDS> 0 0 0 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 0 0 <COMMON> 11,623 11,623 11,623 11,623 <OTHER-SE> 75,666 73,902 71,611 69,049 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 105,580 102,157 99,510 93,590 <SALES> 121,480 88,675 59,194 28,910 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 121,480 88,675 59,194 28,910 <CGS> 62,342 45,395 30,071 14,747 <TOTAL-COSTS> 62,342 45,395 30,071 14,747 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 41,844 30,498 20,497 9,963 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 0 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 0 0 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 19,080 14,043 9,427 4,550 <INCOME-TAX> 6,585 4,843 3,252 1,590 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 12,495 9,200 6,175 2,960 <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 12,495 9,200 6,175 2,960 <EPS-PRIMARY> .55<F1> .40<F1> .27<F1> .13<F1> <EPS-DILUTED> .55<F1> .40<F1> .27<F1> .13<F1> <FN> <F1>THIS STATEMENT HAS BEEN RESTATED AS A RESULT OF SFAS NO. 128, EARNINGS PER SHARE, AND APPLICABLE STOCK SLPITS. </FN>