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Stock Options and Share-Based Compensation (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2013
Disclosure Of Compensation Related Costs Sharebased Payments [Abstract]  
Fair Value of Options Granted Using Black-Scholes Model

The fair value of the options granted as shown below was estimated using the Black-Scholes model with the following assumptions:

 

     2013   2012   2011
     2008 Plan   2008 Plan   2010 Plan   2008 Plan   2010 Plan

Options granted

     40,000     45,000     10,000     56,400     80,000

Weighted average expected stock price volatility

     51.18%     48.51%     29.92%     47.53%     57.63%

Expected option life

     6.25 years     6.25 years     2.42 years     6.25 years     3.75 years

Average risk-free interest rate

     1.35%     2.74%     0.90%     1.80%     0.95%

Average dividend yield

     4.34%     3.48%     3.38%     2.95%     2.95%

Estimated fair value of each option

     $3.86     $3.06     $1.53     $3.79     $3.83
Summary of Stock Option Activity and Weighted Average Exercise Price

Stock option activity and weighted average exercise price is summarized as follows:

 

     2013      2012      2011  
     Number
of Shares
     Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
     Number
of Shares
     Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
     Number
of Shares
     Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
 

Outstanding at beginning of year

     298,050       $ 11.60         279,800       $ 11.94         158,925       $ 12.86   

Granted

     40,000         11.78         55,000         8.90         136,400         10.64   

Canceled

     (15,750)         10.57         (22,250)         10.64         (1,675)         11.83   

Exercised

     (26,750)         9.86         (14,500)         9.39         (13,850)         9.71   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Outstanding at end of year

     295,550       $ 11.84         298,050       $ 11.60         279,800       $ 11.94   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Exercisable at end of year

     157,250       $ 12.91         126,425       $ 13.00         81,588       $ 12.86   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Summary of Options Outstanding, Exercisable, and Weighted Average Exercise Prices within Exercise Price Range

The number of options outstanding, exercisable, and their weighted average exercise prices were within the following price ranges at April 30, 2013:

 

     Exercise Price Range  
     $8.59-$12.66        $14.69-$14.90  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Options outstanding

     222,700          72,850    

Weighted average exercise price

     $10.87          $14.79    

Weighted average remaining contractual life

     6.58 years          4.84 years    

Aggregate intrinsic value

     $485,000          —     

Options exercisable

     84,400          72,850    

Weighted average exercise price

     $11.28          $14.79    

Aggregate intrinsic value

     $150,000          —