Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
Revenues:
Total revenues	$ 258,423	$ 215,982	$ 522,750	$ 436,976
Gross profit	149,182	128,928	301,679	261,039
Operating expenses:
Store expenses	101,269	85,743	202,072	172,514
General and administrative	15,609	12,227	31,085	27,772
Depreciation and amortization	7,963	7,450	15,951	15,024
Loss (gain) on sale or disposal of assets	73	(697)	57	(692)
Other	(2,465)	0	(2,465)	0
Total operating expenses	122,449	104,723	246,700	214,618
Operating income	26,733	24,205	54,979	46,421
Interest expense	3,390	2,527	9,580	4,958
Interest income	(1,898)	(255)	(2,562)	(559)
Equity in net loss of unconsolidated affiliates	32,501	1,439	30,917	301
Other expense (income)	80	371	(154)	251
(Loss) income before income taxes	(7,340)	20,123	17,198	41,470
Income (benefit) tax expense	(550)	5,236	7,210	10,862
Net (loss) income	$ (6,790)	$ 14,887	$ 9,988	$ 30,608
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ (0.12)	$ 0.26	$ 0.18	$ 0.54
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ (0.12)	$ 0.20	$ 0.11	$ 0.42
Weighted-average basic shares outstanding (in shares)	55,648	56,561	55,981	56,370
Weighted-average diluted shares outstanding (in shares)	55,648	82,407	65,269	82,270
Merchandise sales
Revenues:
Total revenues	$ 152,507	$ 133,556	$ 316,294	$ 271,276
Cost of revenues	97,339	82,246	202,216	165,357
Jewelry scrapping sales
Revenues:
Total revenues	12,825	5,690	20,709	12,634
Cost of revenues	11,902	4,808	18,855	10,580
Pawn service charges
Revenues:
Total revenues	93,030	76,683	185,623	152,708
Other revenues, net
Revenues:
Total revenues	$ 61	$ 53	$ 124	$ 358