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Note 13 - Treasury Stock and Repurchase Program
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2025
Notes to Financial Statements  
Treasury Stock [Text Block]

Note 13 - Treasury Stock and Repurchase Program:

 

On October 21, 2022, the Company's Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program authorizing the repurchase of shares of the Company’s common stock up to an aggregate purchase price of $3,000,000. The repurchases may be made from time to time on the open market at prevailing market prices, in negotiated transactions off the market, in block purchases or otherwise. The repurchase program may be suspended or discontinued at any time at the Company’s discretion and has no set expiration date. There is a remainder of $758,000 before the authorized limit is reached. 

 

Treasury stock, at cost, consists of the following:

 

($ in thousands except for cost per share)

 

Shares

   

Cost Assigned

   

Average Cost per

Share

   

Aggregate Purchase Price

Remaining under the Program

 

Balance as of April 30, 2020

    383,279     $ 5,957     $ 15.54     $ 2,000  

Purchases effected in open market (1)

    53,551     $ 1,526     $ 28.50     $ -  

Balance as of April 30, 2021

    436,830     $ 7,483     $ 17.13     $ 474  

Purchases effected in open market (2)

    53,327     $ 2,484     $ 46.58     $ -  

Balance as of April 30, 2022

    490,157     $ 9,967     $ 20.33     $ 1,241  

Purchases effected in open market (3)

    75,303     $ 4,704     $ 62.47     $ -  

Balance as of April 30, 2023

    565,460     $ 14,671     $ 25.95     $ 1,266  

Purchases effected in open market (3)

    12,057     $ 523     $ 43.38     $ -  

Balance as of April 30, 2024

    577,517     $ 15,194     $ 26.31     $ 1,211  

Purchases effected in open market (3)

    11,480     $ 453     $ 39.46     $ -  

Balance as of April 30, 2025

    588,997     $ 15,647     $ 26.57     $ 758  

 

(1)  Were acquired during the $2 million repurchase program authorized in April 2020.  

(2)  Were acquired during the $2 million repurchase program authorized in July 2021 and the $2 million repurchase program authorized in March 2022. 

(3)  Were acquired during the $3 million repurchase program authorized in May 2022 and the $3 million repurchase program authorized in October 2022.