Segment Information

3 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2020

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Segment Information

Segment InformationThe Company is organized and managed on a global basis within three operating segments, Identification Solutions ("IDS"), Workplace Safety ("WPS"), and People Identification ("PDC"), which aggregate into two reportable segments that are organized around businesses with consistent products and services: IDS and WPS. The IDS and PDC operating segments aggregate into the IDS reporting segment, while the WPS reporting segment is comprised solely of the Workplace Safety operating segment.

The following is a summary of net sales by segment and geographic region for the three months ended October 31, 2020 and 2019:

	Three months ended October 31,
	2020		2019
Net sales:
ID Solutions
Americas	$	133,267	$	149,363
Europe	42,582		43,381
Asia	22,343		22,243
Total	$	198,192	$	214,987
Workplace Safety
Americas	$	24,031	$	24,303
Europe	41,266		36,026
Australia	13,738		11,631
Total	$	79,035	$	71,960
Total Company
Americas	$	157,298	$	173,666
Europe	83,848		79,407
Asia-Pacific	36,081		33,874
Total	$	277,227	$	286,947

The following is a summary of segment profit for the three months ended October 31, 2020 and 2019:

	Three months ended October 31,
	2020		2019
Segment profit:
ID Solutions	$	40,279	$	42,443
Workplace Safety	7,988		5,157
Total Company	$	48,267	$	47,600

The following is a reconciliation of segment profit to income before income taxes and losses of unconsolidated affiliate for the three months ended October 31, 2020 and 2019:

	Three months ended October 31,
	2020		2019
Total profit from reportable segments	$	48,267	$	47,600
Unallocated amounts:
Administrative costs	(6,079)		(6,709)
Investment and other income	155		1,380
Interest expense	(106)		(701)
Income before income taxes and losses of unconsolidated affiliate	$	42,237	$	41,570