Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

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12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
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5. Leases

 

The Company occasionally acquires equipment under finance leases including hardware and software used by our IT department to improve security and capacity, vehicles used by our Industrial Segment, and certain furniture for our offices. Terms for these leases generally range from two to six years. The assets obtained under finance leases are included in property and equipment, net, on the consolidated balance sheets.

 

Finance lease expenses such as amortization of the lease assets and interest expense on the lease liabilities are included on the consolidated statements of operations in depreciation expense and interest expense, respectively. Supplemental information related to these expenses consisted of the following:

 

 

 

Fiscal 2024

 

 

Fiscal 2023

 

Amortization of finance lease assets

 

$ 132

 

 

$ 176

 

Interest on finance lease liabilities

 

 

18

 

 

 

31

 

 

Supplemental balance sheet information related to finance leases consisted of the following:

 

 

 

September 30,

2024

 

 

September 30,

2023

 

Net book value of finance lease assets

 

$ 242

 

 

$ 374

 

Weighted average remaining lease term for finance leases

 

2.2 years

 

 

2.8 years

 

Weighted average discount rate for finance leases

 

 

5.3%

 

 

6.6%

 

The table below reconciles the undiscounted future minimum lease payments under non-cancelable finance lease agreements to the total finance lease liabilities recognized on the consolidated balance sheets, included in other current liabilities and other long-term liabilities, as of September 30, 2024:

 

Fiscal 2025

 

$ 73

 

Fiscal 2026

 

 

73

 

Fiscal 2027

 

 

12

 

Less: Imputed interest

 

 

(9 )

Present value of finance lease liabilities (a)

 

$ 149

 

 

(a) Includes current portion of $67 for finance leases.

 

The Company leases space for all its branch offices, which are generally located either in downtown or suburban business centers, and for its corporate headquarters. Branch offices are generally leased over periods ranging from three to five years. The corporate office lease expires in 2026. The Company’s leases generally provide for payment of basic rent plus a share of building real estate taxes, maintenance costs and utilities.

 

Operating lease expenses included in selling, general, and administrative expenses on the consolidated statements of operations were $2,239 and $2,219 for fiscal 2024 and 2023, respectively.

 

Supplemental cash flow information related to operating leases consisted of the following:

 

 

 

Fiscal 2024

 

 

Fiscal 2023

 

Cash paid for operating lease liabilities

 

$ 1,711

 

 

$ 1,764

 

Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities

 

 

1,058

 

 

 

2,206

 

  

Supplemental balance sheet information related to operating leases consisted of the following:

 

 

 

September 30,

2024

 

 

September 30,

2023

 

Weighted average remaining lease term for operating leases

 

2.1 years

 

 

2.2 years

 

Weighted average discount rate for operating leases

 

 

5.6%

 

 

5.7%

 

The table below reconciles the undiscounted future minimum lease payments under non-cancelable operating lease agreements having initial terms in excess of one year to the total operating lease liabilities recognized on the consolidated balance sheet as of September 30, 2024, including certain closed offices are as follows:

 

Fiscal 2025

 

$ 1,329

 

Fiscal 2026

 

 

942

 

Fiscal 2027

 

 

752

 

Fiscal 2028

 

 

497

 

Fiscal 2029

 

 

197

 

Thereafter

 

 

83

 

Less: Imputed interest

 

 

(318 )

Present value of operating lease liabilities (a)

 

$ 3,482

 

 

(a) Includes current portion of $1,195 for operating leases.