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Note 9 - Pensions and Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Changes in Projected Benefit Obligations [Table Text Block]
   

Pension Plans

   

Postretirement Plan

 
   

2023

   

2022

   

2023

   

2022

 

Accumulated benefit obligation at end of year

  $ 50,114     $ 45,756     $ 24,276     $ 23,954  

Change in projected benefit obligation:

                               

Benefit obligation at beginning of year

  $ 55,930     $ 82,000     $ 23,954     $ 28,934  

Service cost

    2,180       2,378       835       1,146  

Interest cost

    2,652       2,326       1,196       760  

Settlement

    -       1,656       -       -  

Benefits paid

    (1,646 )     (17,826 )     (1,796 )     (1,781 )

Effect of foreign exchange

    -       -       6       (28 )

Actual expenses

    (161 )     (150 )     -       -  

Actuarial (gain)/loss

    3,194       (14,454 )     81       (5,077 )

Benefit obligation at end of year

  $ 62,149     $ 55,930     $ 24,276     $ 23,954  
                                 

Change in plan assets:

                               

Plan assets at beginning of year

  $ 46,600     $ 72,658     $ -     $ -  

Actual return on plan assets

    3,606       (10,332 )     -       -  

Employer contributions

    2,250       2,250       1,796       1,781  

Benefits paid

    (1,646 )     (17,826 )     (1,796 )     (1,781 )

Actual expenses

    (161 )     (150 )     -       -  

Plan assets at end of year

  $ 50,649     $ 46,600     $ -     $ -  

Funded status at end of year

  $ (11,500 )   $ (9,330 )   $ (24,276 )   $ (23,954 )
   

Pension Plans

   

Postretirement Plan

 
   

2023

   

2022

   

2023

   

2022

 

Amounts recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets consist of:

                               

Current liabilities

  $ -     $ -     $ (1,490 )   $ (1,541 )

Noncurrent liabilities

    (11,500 )     (9,330

)

    (22,786 )     (22,413 )

Total assets (liabilities)

  $ (11,500 )   $ (9,330

)

  $ (24,276 )   $ (23,954 )
                                 

Amounts recognized in Accumulated other comprehensive loss consist of:

                               

Net actuarial loss

  $ 19,084     $ 18,290     $ (236 )   $ 308  

Prior Service Cost

    -       -       -       (995 )

Deferred tax (benefit) expense

    (4,803 )     (4,607 )     135       242  

After tax actuarial loss

  $ 14,281     $ 13,683     $ (101 )   $ (445 )
Schedule of Costs of Retirement Plans [Table Text Block]
   

2023

   

2022

   

2021

 

Pension Plans

                       

Service cost

  $ 2,180     $ 2,400     $ 2,662  

Interest cost

    2,652       2,326       1,729  
Expected return on plan assets     (2,695 )     (2,892 )     (3,610 )

Recognized actuarial loss

    1,461       1,724       1,904  

Settlement loss

    -       6,427       2,304  

Net periodic benefit cost

  $ 3,598     $ 9,985     $ 4,989  
                         

Other changes in pension plan assets and benefit obligations recognized in other comprehensive loss:

                       

Net (gain) loss

    822       (7,726 )     (2,879 )

Total expense recognized in net periodic benefit cost and other comprehensive income

  $ 4,420     $ 2,259     $ 2,110  
                         

Postretirement Plan

                       

Service cost

  $ 835     $ 1,146     $ 1,462  

Interest costs

    1,196       760       654  

Prior service cost recognition

    (995 )     (1,128 )     (1,130 )

Recognized actuarial loss (gain)

    (38 )     368       580  

Net periodic benefit cost (credit)

  $ 998     $ 1,146     $ 1,566  
                         

Other changes in postretirement plan assets and benefit obligations recognized in other comprehensive loss:

                       

Net loss (gain)

  $ 1,114     $ (4,317 )   $ (863 )

Total expense (benefit) recognized in net periodic benefit cost and other comprehensive income

  $ 2,112     $ (3,171 )   $ 703  
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions [Table Text Block]
   

Pension Plans

   

Postretirement Plan

 
   

2023

   

2022

   

2023

   

2022

 

Weighted-average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations at December 31:

             

Discount rate

    4.69 %     4.89 %     4.86 %     5.16 %

Rate of compensation increase

    3.50 %     3.50 %     -       -  

Weighted-average assumptions used to determine net periodic benefit cost for years ended December 31:

             

Discount rate

    4.89 %     4.43 %     5.16 %     2.70 %

Expected long-term rate of return on plan assets

    6.20 %     5.00 %     -       -  

Rate of compensation increase

    3.50 %     3.50 %     -       -  
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
   

Quoted

Prices in

Active

Markets for

Identical

Assets

(Level 1)

   

Significant

Observable
Inputs
(Level 2)

   

Significant

Unobservable
Inputs
(Level 3)

   

Plan Assets at

December 31,

2023

 

Equity

  $ 13,660     $ -     $ -     $ 13,660  

Fixed income

    8,913       18,579       -       27,492  

Mutual funds

    3,684       -       -       3,684  

Money funds and cash

    2,047       3,766       -       5,813  

Total fair value of Plan assets

  $ 28,304     $ 22,345     $ -     $ 50,649  
   

Quoted

Prices in

Active

Markets for

Identical

Assets

(Level 1)

   

Significant

Observable
Inputs
(Level 2)

   

Significant

Unobservable
Inputs
(Level 3)

   

Plan Assets at

December 31,

2022

 

Equity

  $ 7,157     $ -     $ -     $ 7,157  

Fixed income

    5,052       27,045       -       32,097  

Mutual funds

    2,406       -       -       2,406  

Money funds and cash

    1,527       3,413       -       4,940  

Total fair value of Plan assets

  $ 16,142     $ 30,458     $ -     $ 46,600  
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]
   

2024

   

2025

   

2026

   

2027

   

2028

   

Thereafter

 

Pension

  $ 9,100     $ 3,676     $ 3,024     $ 3,995     $ 4,771     $ 28,598  

Postretirement

    1,530       1,627       1,658       1,728       1,783       10,695