Segment Information

6 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2021

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Segment Information

Segment Information

The 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 and six months ended January 31, 2021 and 2020:

	Three months ended January 31,				Six months ended January 31,
	2021		2020		2021		2020
Net sales:
ID Solutions
Americas	$	124,970	$	137,909	$	258,237	$	287,271
Europe	44,040		45,319		86,622		88,701
Asia	25,217		22,134		47,560		44,377
Total	$	194,227	$	205,362	$	392,419	$	420,349
Workplace Safety
Americas	$	20,200	$	23,636	$	44,231	$	47,939
Europe	40,165		37,002		81,431		73,027
Australia	11,246		10,665		24,984		22,297
Total	$	71,611	$	71,303	$	150,646	$	143,263
Total Company
Americas	$	145,170	$	161,545	$	302,468	$	335,210
Europe	84,205		82,321		168,053		161,728
Asia-Pacific	36,463		32,799		72,544		66,674
Total	$	265,838	$	276,665	$	543,065	$	563,612

The following is a summary of segment profit for the three and six months ended January 31, 2021 and 2020:

	Three months ended January 31,				Six months ended January 31,
	2021		2020		2021		2020
Segment profit:
ID Solutions	$	39,000	$	40,655	$	79,279	$	83,098
Workplace Safety	3,463		5,455		11,451		10,612
Total Company	$	42,463	$	46,110	$	90,730	$	93,710

The following is a reconciliation of segment profit to income before income taxes and losses of unconsolidated affiliate for the three and six months ended January 31, 2021 and 2020:

	Three months ended January 31,				Six months ended January 31,
	2021		2020		2021		2020
Total profit from reportable segments	$	42,463	$	46,110	$	90,730	$	93,710
Unallocated amounts:
Administrative costs	(5,051)		(4,866)		(11,130)		(11,575)
Investment and other income	2,036		1,760		2,191		3,140
Interest expense	(51)		(647)		(157)		(1,348)
Income before income taxes and losses of unconsolidated affiliate	$	39,397	$	42,357	$	81,634	$	83,927