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Note E - Leases
6 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Notes to Financial Statements  
Lessee, Operating Leases [Text Block]

 NOTE E — LEASES

 

The Company has an operating lease for the Granite City, IL facility with an expiration date of August 31, 2028 and optional renewal provisions for up to 4 renewal terms of five years each. The lease calls for monthly rental payments that adjust on an annual basis. The monthly rental payment in place at September 30, 2024 and remaining in place until adjustment in September 2025 is approximately $13,000 per month. The anticipated execution of renewal options for this lease is included in the ROU asset and lease liability calculation. The Company has an operating lease for administrative office space in The Woodlands, TX with an expiration date of February 28, 2029 and a renewal option for one additional 60 month term. The lease calls for monthly rental payments that adjust on an annual basis. The monthly rental payment in place at September 30, 2024 and remaining in place until adjustment in March 2025 is approximately $11,000 per month. The Company’s lease of its office space in Longview, Texas is the only other operating lease included in the Company's ROU assets and lease liabilities. This lease expires on April 30, 2027 and calls for monthly rental payments of approximately $5,000. The Company’s other operating leases for items such as IT equipment and storage space are either short-term in nature or immaterial.

 

In October 2019, the Company acquired equipment under a 5-year finance lease arrangement with a financed amount of approximately $0.5 million and a monthly payment of approximately $9,000. The last payment under this lease was made in October 2024. 

 

The components of expense related to leases for the three and six months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 are as follows (in thousands):

 

  

Three Months Ended

  

Six Months Ended

 
  

September 30,

  

September 30,

 
  

2024

  

2023

  

2024

  

2023

 

Finance lease – amortization of ROU asset

 $27  $26  $54  $52 

Finance lease – interest on lease liability

     1      2 

Operating lease expense

  108   34   168   68 
  $135  $61  $222  $122 

 

The following table illustrates the balance sheet classification for ROU assets and lease liabilities as of September 30, 2024 and March 31, 2024 (in thousands):

 

  

September 30, 2024

  

March 31, 2024

 

Balance Sheet Classification

Assets

         

Operating lease right-of-use asset

 $2,947  $2,841 

Operating lease right-of-use asset

Finance lease right-of-use asset

  391   404 

Property, plant & equipment

Total right-of-use assets

 $3,338  $3,245  

Liabilities

         

Operating lease liability, current

 $153  $101 

Accrued expenses

Finance lease liability, current

     54 

Current portion of finance lease

Operating lease liability, non-current

  2,828   2,782 

Non-current lease liabilities

Total lease liabilities

 $2,981  $2,937  

 

As of September 30, 2024, the weighted-average remaining lease term was 19.4 years for operating leases. The weighted average discount rate was 7.5% for operating leases.

 

Maturities of lease liabilities as of September 30, 2024 were as follows (in thousands):

 

  

Operating Leases

  

Finance Leases

 

Fiscal 2025 (remainder of fiscal year)

  179    

Fiscal 2026

  363    

Fiscal 2027

  371    

Fiscal 2028

  324    

Fiscal 2029 and beyond

  5,043    

Total undiscounted lease payments

 $6,280  $ 

Less: imputed interest

  (3,299)   

Present value of lease liability

 $2,981  $