Segment Information (Notes)

3 Months Ended

Oct. 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 months ended October 31, 2021 and 2020:

	Three months ended October 31,
	2021		2020
Net sales:
ID Solutions
Americas	$	164,910	$	133,267
Europe	56,889		42,582
Asia	26,818		22,343
Total	$	248,617	$	198,192
Workplace Safety
Americas	$	21,142	$	24,031
Europe	38,022		41,266
Australia	13,694		13,738
Total	$	72,858	$	79,035
Total Company
Americas	$	186,052	$	157,298
Europe	94,911		83,848
Asia-Pacific	40,512		36,081
Total	$	321,475	$	277,227

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

	Three months ended October 31,
	2021		2020
Segment profit:
ID Solutions	$	48,816	$	40,279
Workplace Safety	2,293		7,988
Total Company	$	51,109	$	48,267

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, 2021 and 2020:

	Three months ended October 31,
	2021		2020
Total profit from reportable segments	$	51,109	$	48,267
Unallocated amounts:
Administrative costs	(6,774)		(6,079)
Investment and other income	543		155
Interest expense	(182)		(106)
Income before income taxes and losses of unconsolidated affiliate	$	44,696	$	42,237