Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Revenues:
Total revenues	$ 215,842	$ 174,033	$ 652,818	$ 537,107
Gross profit	129,508	108,021	390,547	330,159
Operating expenses:
Store expenses	89,430	81,803	261,944	242,261
General and administrative	18,715	14,589	46,487	40,870
Depreciation and amortization	7,746	7,419	22,770	23,080
(Gain) loss on sale or disposal of assets and other	0	0	(692)	90
Other charges	0	497	0	497
Total operating expenses	115,891	104,308	330,509	306,798
Operating income	13,617	3,713	60,038	23,361
Interest expense	2,693	5,569	7,651	16,542
Interest income	(190)	(512)	(749)	(1,918)
Equity in net income of unconsolidated affiliates	(1,758)	(643)	(1,457)	(2,409)
Other expense (income)	(210)	65	41	(389)
Income (loss) before income taxes	13,082	(766)	54,552	11,535
Income tax expense	867	1,804	11,729	4,476
Net income (loss)	$ 12,215	$ (2,570)	$ 42,823	$ 7,059
Basic earnings (loss) per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.22	$ (0.05)	$ 0.76	$ 0.13
Diluted earnings (loss) per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.17	$ (0.05)	$ 0.59	$ 0.13
Weighted-average basic shares outstanding (in shares)	56,656	55,898	56,465	55,639
Weighted-average diluted shares outstanding (in shares)	82,504	55,898	82,349	55,653
Merchandise sales
Revenues:
Total revenues	$ 128,334	$ 107,808	$ 399,610	$ 330,816
Cost of revenues	80,167	60,539	245,524	190,872
Jewelry scrapping sales
Revenues:
Total revenues	7,168	5,673	19,802	18,507
Cost of revenues	6,167	5,473	16,747	16,076
Pawn service charges
Revenues:
Total revenues	80,291	60,431	232,999	187,356
Other revenues, net
Revenues:
Total revenues	$ 49	$ 121	$ 407	$ 428