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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Sep. 30, 2024
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS    
Sales (including excise taxes of $561.9 million and $569.5 million, respectively) $ 2,816,688,287 $ 2,710,981,108
Cost of sales 2,628,458,039 2,528,626,652
Gross profit 188,230,248 182,354,456
Selling, general and administrative expenses 165,839,583 154,878,763
Depreciation and amortization 9,835,200 9,495,179
Total operating expenses 175,674,783 164,373,942
Operating income 12,555,465 17,980,514
Other expense (income):    
Interest expense 10,443,571 10,413,228
Change in fair value of mandatorily redeemable non-controlling interest 877,409 1,040,968
Other (income), net (329,254) (936,171)
Total other expenses (income) 10,991,726 10,518,025
Income from operations before income taxes 1,563,739 7,462,489
Income tax expense 995,000 3,126,000
Net income available to common shareholders $ 568,739 $ 4,336,489
Basic earnings per share available to common shareholders $ 0.93 $ 7.24
Diluted earnings per share available to common shareholders $ 0.92 $ 7.15
Basic weighted average shares outstanding 613,188 599,020
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding 616,486 606,782
Dividends paid per common share $ 1 $ 1