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COMMON STOCK
12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2022
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block]
8.COMMON STOCK

 

During fiscal years 2021 and 2020, the Company purchased approximately 84,000 shares and approximately 315,000 shares of its common stock for approximately $6.6 million and approximately $19.6 million, respectively. During fiscal year 2019, the Company did not purchase any of its common stock. At January 31, 2022, the Company had prior authorization by its Board of Directors to purchase, in open market transactions, an additional approximately 449,000 shares of its common stock. Information regarding the Company’s common stock is as follows (amounts in thousands):

 

   January 31, 
   2022   2021 
         
Authorized shares   45,000    45,000 
Issued shares   29,853    29,853 
Outstanding shares   5,920    5,992