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Retirement Benefits (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2024
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Summary of Change in Projected Benefit Obligations and Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets
The change in projected benefit obligations and the change in fair value of plan assets for the non-contributory defined benefit pension plans for each of the years ended April 30 are summarized as follows:
$ in thousands20242023
Accumulated Benefit Obligation, April 30$ $18,368 
Change in Projected Benefit Obligations
Projected benefit obligations, beginning of year$18,368 $20,022 
Interest cost890 845 
Actuarial gain (loss)
53 (1,113)
Actual benefits paid(1,558)(1,386)
Transfer to insurer
(17,753)— 
Projected benefit obligations, end of year$ $18,368 
Change in Plan Assets
Fair value of plan assets, beginning of year$17,732 $18,867 
Actual return on plan assets1,292 251 
Employer contributions287 — 
Actual benefits paid(1,558)(1,386)
Transfer to insurer
(17,753)— 
Fair value of plan assets, end of year$ $17,732 
Funded status—under$ $(636)
Amounts Recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets consist of:
Non-current liabilities$ $(636)
Amounts Recognized in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Consist of:
Net actual loss$ $4,526 
Deferred tax benefit (1,064)
After-tax actuarial loss$ $3,462 
Weighted-Average Assumptions Used to Determine Benefit Obligations at April 30
Discount rateN/A5.10 %
Rate of compensation increaseN/AN/A
Mortality tableN/APri-2012
Projection scaleN/AMP-2021
Year Ended April 30,
Weighted-Average Assumptions Used to Determine Net Periodic Benefit Cost20242023
Discount rateN/A5.10 %
Expected long-term return on plan assetsN/A7.75 %
Rate of compensation increaseN/AN/A
Summary of Components of Net Periodic Pension Cost
The components of the net periodic pension (income) expense for each of the fiscal years ended April 30 are as follows:
$ in thousands20242023
Interest cost$890 $845 
Expected return on plan assets(1,312)(1,402)
Recognition of net loss580 628 
Net periodic pension expense
$158 $71 
Effect of settlement
4,019 — 
Total net periodic pension expense plus special events
$4,177 $71 
Summary of Plan Assets by Asset Categories
Plan assets by asset categories as of April 30, 2023 were as follows:
$ in thousands2023
Asset CategoryAmount%
Equity Securities$12,724 72 
Fixed Income Securities4,845 27 
Cash and Cash Equivalents163 
Totals$17,732 100 
Summary of Fair Value Assets in Defined Benefit Pension Plans
The following tables present the fair value of the assets in the Company's defined benefit pension plans at April 30, 2023:
2023
Asset CategoryLevel 1Level 2Level 3
Large Cap$7,326 $— $— 
Small/Mid Cap2,326 — — 
International1,743 — — 
Emerging Markets702 — — 
Fixed Income4,845 — — 
Liquid Alternatives627 — — 
Cash and Cash Equivalents163 — — 
Totals$17,732 $— $—