Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2026	Jul. 31, 2025
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 46,933,000	$ 50,458,000
Accounts receivable, net of allowances of $1,375 and $1,493 at January 31, 2026 and July 31, 2025, respectively	70,180,000	69,370,000
Inventories, net	53,753,000	51,594,000
Prepaid expenses and other assets	5,897,000	5,961,000
Total Current Assets	176,763,000	177,383,000
Other Assets
Property, plant and equipment, net	148,726,000	149,704,000
Goodwill	16,017,000	16,017,000
Trademarks, trade names and patents, net of accumulated amortization of $731 and $693 at January 31, 2026 and July 31, 2025, respectively	6,592,000	6,603,000
Customer list, net of accumulated amortization of $9,842 and $9,278 at January 31, 2026 and July 31, 2025, respectively	18,343,000	18,907,000
Deferred income taxes	879,000	1,291,000
Operating lease right-of-use assets	14,469,000	14,219,000
Other	6,338,000	7,553,000
Total Other Assets	211,364,000	214,294,000
Total Assets	388,127,000	391,677,000
Current Liabilities
Current maturities of notes payable	1,000,000	1,000,000
Accounts Payable	10,218,000	16,808,000
Dividends payable	2,749,000	2,444,000
Operating lease liabilities	4,030,000	4,071,000
Accrued expenses	33,220,000	44,864,000
Total Current Liabilities	51,217,000	69,187,000
Noncurrent Liabilities
Long-term debt, net of unamortized debt issuance costs of $163 and $183 at January 31, 2026 and July 31, 2025, respectively	38,837,000	38,817,000
Deferred compensation	6,371,000	5,777,000
Long-term operating lease liabilities	11,517,000	11,296,000
Other	7,735,000	7,540,000
Total Noncurrent Liabilities	64,460,000	63,430,000
Total Liabilities	115,677,000	132,617,000
Stockholders’ Equity
Additional paid-in capital	68,980,000	66,138,000
Retained earnings	300,343,000	277,500,000
Accumulated other comprehensive income	1,075,000	969,000
Less Treasury Stock, at cost (5,090,285 Common and 416,544 Class B shares at January 31, 2026 and 4,902,881 Common and 380,628 Class B shares at July 31, 2025)	(99,947,000)	(87,540,000)
Total Stockholders' Equity	272,450,000	259,060,000
Total Liabilities & Stockholders’ Equity	388,127,000	391,677,000
Common
Stockholders’ Equity
Common Stock, Value, Issued	1,534,000	1,528,000
Class B
Stockholders’ Equity
Common Stock, Value, Issued	$ 465,000	$ 465,000