Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Note 3 - Investments

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Note 3 - Investments
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
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Note 3. Investments

 

The Company invests in CDs in amounts that are fully insured by the FDIC and Treasuries with terms of not more than five years, as well as money market funds. During the second quarter of fiscal 2022, the Company sold investments and has reclassified its investment portfolio to available-for-sale, which is reported at fair value. The unrealized gain or loss on investment securities is recorded in other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax. Realized gains and losses on available-for-sale securities are recognized upon sale and are included in net investment income in the consolidated statement of earnings. The Company did not sell investment securities during the years ended September 30, 2024, or 2023.

 

As of September 30, 2024, available-for-sale investments consist of the following:

 

   

September 30, 2024

 

(In thousands)

 

Cost

   

Unrealized Gains

   

Unrealized Losses

   

Fair Value

 

Short-Term

                               

U.S treasury securities

  $ 113,987     $ 382     $ (45 )   $ 114,324  

Certificates of deposit

    500       1       -       501  

Investment securities – short-term

  $ 114,487     $ 384     $ (45 )   $ 114,825  

Long-Term

                               

U.S treasury securities

  $ 24,514     $ -     $ (245 )   $ 24,269  

Certificates of deposit

    248       -       (12 )     236  

Investment securities – long-term

  $ 24,762     $ -     $ (257 )   $ 24,505  

 

As of September 30, 2023, available-for-sale investments consisted of the following:

 

   

September 30, 2023

 

(In thousands)

 

Cost

   

Unrealized Gains

   

Unrealized Losses

   

Fair Value

 

Short-Term

                               

U.S treasury securities

  $ 122,534     $ -     $ (143 )   $ 122,391  

Certificates of deposit

    8,014       -       (119 )     7,895  

Investment securities – short-term

  $ 130,548     $ -     $ (262 )   $ 130,286  

Long-Term

                               

U.S treasury securities

  $ 6,719     $ -     $ (596 )   $ 6,123  

Certificates of deposit

    248       -       (28 )     220  

Investment securities – long-term

  $ 6,967     $ -     $ (624 )   $ 6,343  

 

As of September 30, 2024, investments in debt securities in an unrealized loss position were as follows:

 

   

In Unrealized Loss Position For Less Than 12 Months

   

In Unrealized Loss Position For Greater Than 12 Months

 

(In thousands)

 

Fair Value

   

Gross Unrealized Losses

   

Fair Value

   

Gross Unrealized Losses

 

U.S treasury securities

  $ 19,719     $ (39 )   $ 6,500     $ (250 )

Certificates of deposit

    -       -       236       (12 )

Investment securities

  $ 19,719     $ (39 )   $ 6,736     $ (262 )

 

As of September 30, 2023, investments in debt securities in an unrealized loss position were as follows:

 

   

In Unrealized Loss Position For Less Than 12 Months

   

In Unrealized Loss Position For Greater Than 12 Months

 

(In thousands)

 

Fair Value

   

Gross Unrealized Losses

   

Fair Value

   

Gross Unrealized Losses

 

U.S treasury securities

  $ 112,908     $ (131 )   $ 15,606     $ (608 )

Certificates of deposit

    245       -       7,870       (147 )

Investment securities

  $ 113,153     $ (131 )   $ 23,476     $ (755 )

 

As of September 30, 2024, and 2023, there were six and 42 securities in an unrealized loss position, respectively, which is due to the securities paying lower interest rates than the market. As of September 30, 2024, there are no securities which are other than temporarily impaired as the Company intends to hold these securities until their value recovers and there is negligible credit risk due to the nature of the securities which are backed by the FDIC and U.S. federal government. The Company had no allowance for credit losses on investments for year ended September 30, 2024.