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Note 11 - Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
Notes to Financial Statements  
Comprehensive Income (Loss) Note [Text Block]

11.

Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)

 

A summary of other comprehensive income and loss is provided below:

 

      Tax    
  

Before-Tax

  

(Expense)

  

Net-of-Tax

 
  

Amount

  

or Benefit

  

Amount

 

Three Months Ended June 30, 2024

            

Interest rate swaps:

            

Unrealized gains

 $207,785  $(53,484) $154,301 

Transfer of realized gains to interest expense

  (476,053)  122,535   (353,518)

Net interest rate swaps

  (268,268)  69,051   (199,217)

Defined benefit plans:

            

Amortization of net actuarial losses

  16,015   (4,122)  11,893 

Other comprehensive loss

 $(252,253) $64,929  $(187,324)

Three Months Ended June 30, 2023

            

Interest rate swaps:

            

Unrealized gains

 $1,111,338  $(286,058) $825,280 

Transfer of realized gains to interest expense

  (490,371)  126,221   (364,150)

Net interest rate swaps

  620,967   (159,837)  461,130 

Defined benefit plans:

            

Amortization of net actuarial losses

  19,703   (5,072)  14,631 

Other comprehensive income

 $640,670  $(164,909) $475,761 

 

 

      

Tax

     
  

Before-Tax

  

(Expense)

  

Net-of-Tax

 
  

Amount

  

or Benefit

  

Amount

 

Nine Months Ended June 30, 2024

            

Interest rate swaps:

            

Unrealized gains

 $174,113  $(44,816) $129,297 

Transfer of realized gains to interest expense

  (1,554,942)  400,240   (1,154,702)

Net interest rate swaps

  (1,380,829)  355,424   (1,025,405)

Defined benefit plans:

            

Amortization of net actuarial losses

  48,045   (12,366)  35,679 

Other comprehensive loss

 $(1,332,784) $343,058  $(989,726)

Nine Months Ended June 30, 2023

            

Interest rate swaps:

            

Unrealized gains

 $894,741  $(230,304) $664,437 

Transfer of realized gains to interest expense

  (1,200,862)  309,100   (891,762)

Net interest rate swaps

  (306,121)  78,796   (227,325)

Defined benefit plans:

            

Amortization of net actuarial losses

  59,109   (15,216)  43,893 

Other comprehensive loss

 $(247,012) $63,580  $(183,432)

 

The amortization of actuarial gains and losses, reflected in the preceding table, relate to the unregulated operations of the Company.  Actuarial gains and losses attributable to the regulated operations are included as a regulatory asset.  See Note 13 for a schedule of regulatory assets.  The amortization of actual gains and losses is recognized as a component of net periodic pension and postretirement benefit costs under other income, net in the condensed consolidated statements of income.

 

Reconciliation of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)

 

          

Accumulated

 
          

Other

 
  

Interest Rate

  

Defined Benefit

  

Comprehensive

 
  

Swaps

  

Plans

  

Income (Loss)

 

Balance at September 30, 2023

 $3,428,922  $(1,175,633) $2,253,289 

Other comprehensive income (loss)

  (1,025,405)  35,679   (989,726)

Balance at June 30, 2024

 $2,403,517  $(1,139,954) $1,263,563