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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies  
Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)

Net Actuarial

Loss (Gain)

Total

    

2024

    

2023

    

2022

    

2024

    

2023

    

2022

(In thousands)

Employee Retirement Plan

$

4,380

$

3,978

$

3,944

$

4,380

$

3,978

$

3,944

Other Postretirement Benefit Plans

 

(2,074)

 

(2,268)

 

(2,512)

 

(2,074)

 

(2,268)

 

(2,512)

Outside Directors Plan

 

(1,079)

 

(1,158)

 

(1,034)

 

(1,079)

 

(1,158)

 

(1,034)

Total

$

1,227

$

552

$

398

$

1,227

$

552

$

398

Schedule of Net Funded Status

    

2024

    

2023

(In thousands)

Change in benefit obligation:

 

  

 

  

Projected benefit obligation at beginning of year

$

17,032

$

17,172

Interest cost

 

774

 

812

Actuarial (gain) loss

 

(789)

 

199

Benefits paid

 

(1,209)

 

(1,151)

Projected benefit obligation at end of year

 

15,808

 

17,032

Change in plan assets:

 

  

 

  

Market value of assets at beginning of year

 

19,220

 

19,065

Actual return on plan assets

 

(89)

 

1,306

Benefits paid

 

(1,209)

 

(1,151)

Market value of plan assets at end of year

 

17,922

 

19,220

Accrued pension asset included in other assets

$

2,114

$

2,188

    

2024

    

2023

(In thousands)

Change in benefit obligation:

 

  

 

  

Projected benefit obligation at beginning of year

$

8,272

$

7,851

Service cost

 

164

 

158

Interest cost

 

385

 

381

Actuarial (gain) loss

 

(20)

 

6

Benefits paid

 

(146)

 

(124)

Projected benefit obligation at end of year

 

8,655

 

8,272

Change in plan assets:

 

  

 

  

Market value of assets at beginning of year

 

 

Employer contributions

 

146

 

124

Benefits paid

 

(146)

 

(124)

Market value of plan assets at end of year

 

 

Accrued pension cost included in other liabilities

$

8,655

$

8,272

    

2024

    

2023

(In thousands)

Change in benefit obligation:

 

  

 

  

Projected benefit obligation at beginning of year

$

1,016

$

1,302

Service cost

 

9

 

8

Interest cost

 

45

 

59

Actuarial (gain) loss

 

(75)

 

(285)

Benefits paid

 

(24)

 

(68)

Projected benefit obligation at end of year

 

971

 

1,016

Change in plan assets:

 

  

 

  

Market value of assets at beginning of year

 

 

Employer contributions

 

24

 

68

Benefits paid

 

(24)

 

(68)

Market value of plan assets at end of year

 

 

Accrued pension cost included in other liabilities

$

971

$

1,016

Schedule of Assumptions Used

    

2024

    

2023

 

Weighted average discount rate

 

5.39

%  

4.73

%

Rate of increase in future compensation levels

 

n/a

 

n/a

    

2024

    

2023

    

2022

 

Weighted average discount rate

 

4.73

%  

4.93

%  

2.58

%

Rate of increase in future compensation levels

 

n/a

 

n/a

 

n/a

Expected long-term rate of return on assets

 

5.00

%  

4.75

%  

4.25

%

    

2024

    

2023

 

Discount rate

 

5.39

%  

4.73

%

Rate of increase in health care costs

 

  

  

  

Initial

 

8.00

%  

7.50

%

Ultimate (year 2027)

 

4.54

%  

4.54

%

Annual rate of salary increase for life insurance

 

n/a

  

n/a

    

2024

    

2023

    

2022

 

Rate of return on plan assets

 

n/a

 

n/a

 

n/a

Discount rate

 

4.73

%  

4.93

%  

2.58

%

Rate of increase in health care costs

 

 

  

 

  

Initial

 

7.50

%  

7.50

%  

7.50

%

Ultimate (year 2027)

 

4.54

%  

4.44

%  

5.00

%

Annual rate of salary increase for life insurance

 

n/a

 

n/a

 

n/a

    

2024

    

2023

    

2022

 

Weighted average discount rate for the benefit obligation

 

5.39

%  

4.73

%  

4.93

%

Weighted average discount rate for periodic pension benefit expense

 

4.73

%  

4.93

%  

2.58

%

Rate of increase in future compensation levels

 

n/a

 

n/a

 

n/a

Schedule of net expense for the pension and other postretirement benefit plans

    

2024

    

2023

    

2022

(in thousands)

Interest cost

$

774

$

812

$

553

Amortization of unrecognized (gain) loss

 

 

 

5

Expected return on plan assets

 

(1,135)

 

(1,109)

 

(1,031)

Net pension (benefit) expense

 

(361)

 

(297)

 

(473)

Current year actuarial (gain) loss

 

402

 

34

 

2,535

Amortization of actuarial (gains) losses

 

 

 

(5)

Total recognized in other comprehensive (income) loss

 

402

 

34

 

2,530

Total recognized in net pension (benefit) expense and other comprehensive (income) loss

$

41

$

(263)

$

2,057

    

2024

    

2023

    

2022

(In thousands)

Service cost

$

164

$

158

$

269

Interest cost

 

385

 

381

 

277

Amortization of unrecognized (gain) loss

 

(214)

 

(238)

 

Amortization of past service credit

 

 

 

(27)

Net postretirement benefit expense

 

335

 

301

 

519

Current year actuarial gain (loss)

 

(20)

 

6

 

(3,444)

Amortization of actuarial (gain) loss

 

214

 

238

 

Amortization of prior service credit

 

 

 

27

Total recognized in other comprehensive income (loss)

 

194

 

244

 

(3,417)

Total recognized in net postretirement (benefit) expense and other comprehensive income (loss)

$

529

$

545

$

(2,898)

    

2024

    

2023

    

2022

(In thousands)

Service cost

$

9

$

8

$

11

Interest cost

 

45

 

59

 

48

Amortization of unrecognized (gain) loss

 

(154)

 

(161)

 

(29)

Net pension expense (income)

 

(100)

 

(94)

 

30

Current actuarial (gain) loss

 

(75)

 

(285)

 

(623)

Amortization of actuarial gain (loss)

 

154

 

161

 

29

Total recognized in other comprehensive income (loss)

 

79

 

(124)

 

(594)

Total recognized in net pension expense and other comprehensive income (loss)

$

(21)

$

(218)

$

(564)

Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments

Future Benefit

Payments

(In thousands)

2025

$

1,283

2026

 

1,274

2027

 

1,275

2028

 

1,269

2029

 

1,265

2030-2034

 

6,081

    

Future Benefit

Payments

(In thousands)

2025

$

302

2026

 

374

2027

 

446

2028

 

471

2029

 

488

2030-2034

 

3,292

    

Future Benefit

Payments

(In thousands)

2025

$

96

2026

 

96

2027

 

96

2028

 

96

2029

 

96

2030 - 2034

 

684

Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets

    

2024

    

2023

 

Debt securities

 

100

%  

100

%

Schedule of Changes in Fair Value of Plan Assets

At December 31, 

    

2024

    

2023

(In thousands)

Pooled Separate Accounts

 

  

 

  

Long duration bond fund (a)

$

4,349

$

4,842

Long corporate bond fund (b)

 

3,496

 

3,907

Prudential short term (c)

 

271

 

363

Mutual Fund

 

 

Investment grade bond fund (d)

 

9,806

 

10,108

Total

$

17,922

$

19,220

a.Comprised of fixed income securities with durations of longer than six years that seek to maximize total return consistent with the preservation of capital and prudent investment management.
b.Comprised of corporate bonds with an average duration within 0.25 years of the benchmark and its average credit quality is no lower than BBB. The fund seeks to outperform the Bloomberg Barclays Long Corporate Bond Index.
c.Comprised of money market instruments with an emphasis on safety and liquidity.
d.Comprised of high quality corporate bonds diversified broadly across industries, issuers and regions. The funds primary benchmark is the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Credit Index.