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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components of Income Tax Expense

Income tax expense is comprised of the following for the indicated periods (in thousands):

 

 

 

Years Ended September 30,

 

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

$

9,902

 

 

$

11,900

 

 

$

16,077

 

State

 

 

4,583

 

 

 

5,019

 

 

 

6,237

 

Deferred

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

 

(843

)

 

 

(2,563

)

 

 

8,263

 

State

 

 

342

 

 

 

(618

)

 

 

3,098

 

 

 

$

13,984

 

 

$

13,738

 

 

$

33,675

 

Provision for Income Taxes Differs from Income Taxes

The provision for income taxes differs from income taxes computed at the Federal statutory rate as a result of the following (in thousands):

 

 

 

Years Ended September 30,

 

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Income from continuing operations before taxes

 

$

45,929

 

 

$

49,026

 

 

$

121,412

 

Provision for income taxes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tax at Federal statutory rate

 

$

9,645

 

 

$

10,295

 

 

$

25,496

 

State taxes net of federal benefit

 

 

3,401

 

 

 

3,251

 

 

 

7,927

 

Permanent differences

 

 

520

 

 

 

249

 

 

 

196

 

Change in valuation allowance

 

 

252

 

 

 

208

 

 

 

86

 

Other

 

 

166

 

 

 

(265

)

 

 

(30

)

 

 

$

13,984

 

 

$

13,738

 

 

$

33,675

 

Components of Net Deferred Taxes

The components of the net deferred taxes for the years ended September 30, 2023 and September 30, 2022 using current tax rates are as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

September 30,

 

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

Deferred tax assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating lease liabilities

 

$

27,473

 

 

$

28,591

 

Net operating loss carryforwards

 

 

5,178

 

 

 

5,432

 

Vacation accrual

 

 

2,775

 

 

 

3,050

 

Pension accrual

 

 

3,696

 

 

 

3,666

 

Allowance for bad debts

 

 

2,285

 

 

 

2,155

 

Insurance accrual

 

 

1,870

 

 

 

1,934

 

Inventory capitalization

 

 

955

 

 

 

(580

)

Other, net

 

 

198

 

 

 

1,319

 

Total deferred tax assets

 

 

44,430

 

 

 

45,567

 

Valuation allowance

 

 

(4,437

)

 

 

(4,184

)

Net deferred tax assets

 

$

39,993

 

 

$

41,383

 

Deferred tax liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating lease right-of-use assets

 

$

26,025

 

 

$

27,097

 

Property and equipment

 

 

14,937

 

 

 

15,012

 

Intangibles

 

 

19,897

 

 

 

19,936

 

Fair value of derivative instruments

 

 

1,270

 

 

 

1,851

 

Other, net

 

 

3,635

 

 

 

3,107

 

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

$

65,764

 

 

$

67,003

 

Net deferred taxes

 

$

(25,771

)

 

$

(25,620

)