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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block] The provision for income taxes for fiscal years 2023, 2022, and 2021 consist of the following (amounts in thousands):
     2023   2022   2021 
                  
  Federal:               
  Current  $4,580   $4,485   $4,450 
  Deferred   14,102    2,925    12,064 
                  
  Total   18,682    7,410    16,514 
                  
  State and Local:               
  Current   3,377    4,167    3,098 
  Deferred   501    (2,035)   (581)
                  
  Total   3,878    2,132    2,517 
                  
  Provision for income taxes  $22,560   $9,542   $19,031 
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block] The tax effects of significant temporary differences representing deferred tax assets and liabilities are as follows (amounts in thousands):
     January 31, 
     2024   2023 
  Assets:          
  General business credit carryforward  $12,296   $26,061 
  Accrued liabilities   611    627 
  State net operating loss carryforward   202    244 
  Other items   288    240 
  Valuation allowance   (160)   (192)
  Total   13,237    26,980 
             
  Liabilities:          
  Basis in pass through entities, including depreciation   (6,334)   (5,821)
  Other   (664)   (292)
  Total   (6,998)   (6,113)
             
  Net deferred tax asset  $6,239   $20,867 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block] Reconciliations of the federal statutory tax and the Company’s income tax expense for fiscal years 2023, 2022, and 2021 are as follows (amounts in thousands):
     2023   2022   2021 
               
  Federal income tax at statutory rate  $20,682   $9,971   $15,926 
  State and local taxes, net of federal tax benefit   3,299    1,725    2,396 
  Research and experimentation credits   
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    (2,542)   (5,184)
  Nondeductibe compensation expense   2,150    508    
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  Uncertain tax positions   (98)   2,281    8,340 
  Noncontrolling interest   (3,650)   (2,523)   (2,231)
  Other   177    122    (216)
                  
  Total  $22,560   $9,542   $19,031 
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward [Table Text Block] A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits, including interest and penalties, is as follows (amounts in thousands):
     Fiscal Year 
     2023   2022 
             
  Unrecognized tax benefits, beginning of year  $19,088   $16,781 
  Changes for tax positions for prior years   45    165 
  Changes for tax positions for current year   (168)   2,142 
             
  Unrecognized tax benefits, end of year  $18,965   $19,088