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Note 8 - Federal, State and Local Income Taxes (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2017
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
   
Three Months Ended January 31,
   
Nine months ended January 31,
 
($ in thousands)
 
2017
   
2016
   
2017
   
2016
 
Current tax expense:
                               
Federal
  $
851
    $
906
    $
5,424
    $
2,916
 
State and local
   
166
     
62
     
506
     
189
 
Current tax expense
   
1,017
     
968
     
5,930
     
3,105
 
Deferred tax expense (benefit):
                               
Federal
   
(282
)    
(271
)    
(870
)    
(449
)
State and local
   
(325
)    
(1
)    
(387
)    
(222
)
Deferred tax expense (benefit):
   
(607
)    
(272
)    
(1,257
)    
(671
)
Income tax provision
  $
410
    $
696
    $
4,673
    $
2,434
 
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
   
January 31,
   
April 30,
 
($ in thousands)
 
2017
   
2016
 
Federal tax benefit (liability):
               
Unrealized gains on securities available-for-sale
  $
(150
)   $
(68
)
Capital loss carryforward
   
-
     
86
 
Operating lease deferred obligation
   
-
     
58
 
Deferred professional fees
   
17
     
77
 
Deferred charges
   
460
     
250
 
Total federal tax benefit
   
327
     
403
 
                 
State and local tax benefits:
               
Other
   
17
     
29
 
Total state and local tax benefits
   
17
     
29
 
Deferred tax asset, short term
  $
344
    $
432
 
   
January 31,
   
April 30,
 
($ in thousands)
 
2017
   
2016
 
Federal tax liability (benefit):
               
Deferred gain on deconsolidation of EAM
  $
17,737
    $
17,679
 
Deferred non-cash post-employment compensation
   
(619
)    
(619
)
Depreciation and amortization
   
736
     
1,812
 
Other
   
134
     
8
 
Total federal tax liability
   
17,988
     
18,880
 
                 
State and local tax liabilities (benefits):
               
Deferred gain on deconsolidation of EAM
   
1,210
     
1,704
 
Deferred non-cash post-employment compensation
   
(42
)    
(60
)
Depreciation and amortization
   
70
     
174
 
Other
   
(2
)    
(15
)
Total state and local tax liabilities
   
1,236
     
1,803
 
Deferred tax liability, long term
  $
19,224
    $
20,683
 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
   
Nine months ended January 31,
 
   
2017
   
2016
 
U.S. statutory federal tax rate
   
35.00
%    
35.00
%
Increase (decrease) in tax rate from:
               
State and local income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit
   
-0.39
%    
-1.38
%
Effect of dividends received deductions
   
-0.29
%    
-0.70
%
Domestic production tax credit
   
-0.19
%    
-0.54
%
Settlement of tax audits
   
-
     
-3.60
%
Other, net
   
-0.65
%    
-
 
Effective income tax rate
   
33.48
%    
28.78
%