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Income Taxes (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2026

Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign

The domestic and foreign components of earnings before income taxes for the years ended April 30, 2026 and 2025, respectively, consisted of the following:

$ in thousands						2026						2025
Earnings before income taxes
United States						$	6,812					$	10,073
Foreign						6,921						4,712
Total earnings before income tax expense						$	13,733					$	14,785

Income Tax Expense

Income tax (benefit) expense for the years ended April 30, 2026 and 2025, respectively, consisted of the following:

$ in thousands						2026						2025
Current tax (benefit) expense:
Federal						$	581					$	3,042
State and local						471						610
Foreign						2,236						1,752
Total current tax expense						3,288						5,404
Deferred tax (benefit) expense:
Federal						77						(1,432)
State and local						88						(650)
Foreign						(185)						(120)
Total deferred tax (benefit) expense						(20)						(2,202)
Net income tax (benefit) expense						$	3,268					$	3,202

Schedule of Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures

The domestic and foreign components of the Company's income taxes paid, net of refunds received, for the years ended April 30, 2026 and 2025, respectively, consisted of the following:

$ in thousands						2026						2025
United States federal						$	1,265					$	1,849
United States state						457						556
Foreign - India						1,754						1,506
Foreign - Other jurisdictions						84						$	61
Total income taxes paid, net of refunds received						3,560						$	3,972

Schedule of Income Tax Reconciliation

The reasons for the differences between the net income tax (benefit) expense presented above and the amounts computed by applying the statutory federal income tax rate to earnings before income taxes for the years ended April 30, 2026 and 2025, respectively, are as follows:

$ in thousands						2026												2025
Income tax expense at U.S. federal statutory rate						$	2,884					21.0		%				$	3,105					21.0		%
State and local taxes, net of federal income tax benefit(1)						460						3.3		%				(168)						(1.1)		%
Foreign Tax Effects
India						285						2.1		%				190						1.3		%
Deferred taxes on unremitted foreign earnings ("APB 23")						437						3.2		%				416						2.8		%
Other foreign jurisdictions						(95)						(0.7)		%				(7)						—		%
Cross-border tax laws						21						0.2		%				6						—		%
Tax credits						(635)						(4.6)		%				(515)						(3.5)		%
Increase (decrease) in valuation allowance						5						—		%				7						—		%
Nontaxable or nondeductible items
Non-deductible transaction costs						—						—		%				348						2.4		%
Other						70						0.5		%				61						0.4		%
Return to provision adjustment						(130)						(0.9)		%				(72)						(0.5)		%
Other items, net						(34)						(0.2)		%				(169)						(1.1)		%
Net income tax (benefit) expense						$	3,268					23.8		%				$	3,202					21.7		%

(1)     In fiscal year 2026, state taxes in California, Minnesota, Texas, Michigan, and North Carolina made up the majority (greater than 50%) of the tax effect in this category.

Summary of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

Significant items comprising deferred tax assets and liabilities as of April 30 were as follows:

$ in thousands						2026						2025
Deferred tax assets:
Accrued employee benefit expenses						$	449					$	417
Allowance for credit losses						160						151
Deferred compensation						1,925						1,345
Tax credits (state, net of federal benefits)						256						170
Foreign tax credit carryforwards						638						638
Section 174 R&E						1,892						3,269
Warranty Accrual						210						193
Inventory reserves and capitalized costs						593						478
Net operating loss carryforwards						169						147
Proceeds on sale leaseback						6,431						6,550
Operating lease liabilities						2,076						2,372
Other						451						457
Total deferred tax assets						15,250						16,187
Deferred tax liabilities:
Book basis in excess of tax basis of property, plant and equipment						(2,969)						(3,024)
Book basis in excess of tax basis of sale leaseback property						(1,108)						(1,095)
Book basis in excess of tax basis of intangibles assets						(3,758)						(4,005)
APB 23 Assertion						(1,376)						(1,507)
Right of use assets						(2,229)						(2,589)
Debt Issuance Cost on sale leaseback						(126)						(138)
Total deferred tax liabilities						(11,566)						(12,358)
Valuation allowance						(768)						(933)
Net deferred tax assets						$	2,916					$	2,896
Deferred tax assets (liabilities) classified in the balance sheet:
Deferred tax assets, non-current						$	3,829					$	3,994
Deferred tax liabilities, non-current						(913)						(1,098)
Net deferred tax assets (liabilities)						$	2,916					$	2,896

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