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Goodwill and Intangible Assets
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
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18. GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS

 
Goodwill

The following summarizes changes in the carrying value of goodwill by segment during the year ended September 30, 2025:
CommunicationsResidentialInfrastructure SolutionsCommercial & IndustrialTotal
Balance at September 30, 2024
2,816 51,370 39,774 — 93,960 
Acquisitions (Note 20)9,520 — 4,350 — 13,870 
Balance at September 30, 2025
$12,336 $51,370 $44,124 $— $107,830 

Based on the results of our annual goodwill impairment assessment at September 30, 2025, we concluded the fair value of each of our reporting units exceeded its book value, and therefore we recorded no impairment charges for the year ended September 30, 2025.

As of September 30, 2025 and 2024, we had accumulated impairment losses of $6,976 related to our Commercial & Industrial segment.
Intangible Assets

Intangible assets consist of the following:
September 30, 2025
Estimated Useful Lives (in Years)Gross Carrying AmountAccumulated AmortizationNet
Trademarks/trade names5-20$16,199 $(8,549)$7,650 
Technical library20400 (241)159 
Customer relationships1-1598,372 (66,024)32,348 
Non-competition arrangements5940 (31)909 
Backlog and construction contracts1-21,257 (678)579 
Total$117,168 $(75,523)$41,645 

September 30, 2024
Estimated Useful Lives (in Years)Gross Carrying AmountAccumulated AmortizationNet
Trademarks/trade names5-20$13,821 $(6,964)$6,857 
Technical library20400 (221)179 
Customer relationships1-1592,796 (54,478)38,318 
Backlog and construction contracts1-2750 (214)536 
Total$107,767 $(61,877)$45,890 
For the years ended September 30, 2025, 2024 and 2023, amortization expense of intangible assets was $13,646, $13,200 and $13,684, respectively. Our estimated future amortization expense is as follows:

Year Ending September 30,
2026$13,426 
20279,879 
20286,789 
20294,064 
20303,186 
Thereafter4,300 
Total$41,645