Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Employee Benefit Plans (Tables)

v3.22.1
Employee Benefit Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member]  
Components of Postretirement Benefit Expense (Income) and Pension Cost (Benefit)

The components of pension (benefit) cost are:

 

 

 

Year ended March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

Service cost during the period

 

$

373

 

 

$

461

 

 

$

496

 

Interest cost on projected benefit obligation

 

 

1,147

 

 

 

1,211

 

 

 

1,290

 

Expected return on assets

 

 

(2,727

)

 

 

(2,513

)

 

 

(2,657

)

Amortization of:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Actuarial loss

 

 

669

 

 

 

1,039

 

 

 

969

 

Net pension cost (benefit)

 

$

(538

)

 

$

198

 

 

$

98

 

Weighted Average Actuarial Assumptions Used to Determine and Develop Net Pension Cost

The weighted average actuarial assumptions used to determine net pension cost are:

 

 

 

Year ended March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

Discount rate

 

 

3.21

%

 

 

3.44

%

 

 

3.83

%

Rate of increase in compensation levels

 

 

3.00

%

 

 

3.00

%

 

 

3.00

%

Long-term rate of return on plan assets

 

 

6.50

%

 

 

6.50

%

 

 

7.00

%

Changes in Company's Benefit Obligation, Plan Assets and Funded Status for Plan

Changes in the Company's benefit obligation, plan assets and funded status for the pension plan are presented below:

 

 

 

Year ended March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Change in the benefit obligation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Projected benefit obligation at beginning of year

 

$

36,320

 

 

$

35,783

 

Service cost

 

 

373

 

 

 

461

 

Interest cost

 

 

1,147

 

 

 

1,211

 

Actuarial (gain) loss

 

 

(2,486

)

 

 

1,284

 

Benefit payments

 

 

(1,084

)

 

 

(942

)

Liability released through annuity purchase

 

 

(1,279

)

 

 

(1,477

)

Projected benefit obligation at end of year

 

$

32,991

 

 

$

36,320

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change in fair value of plan assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year

 

$

42,536

 

 

$

39,243

 

Actual return on plan assets

 

 

(124

)

 

 

5,712

 

Benefit and administrative expense payments

 

 

(1,084

)

 

 

(942

)

Annuities purchased

 

 

(1,279

)

 

 

(1,477

)

Fair value of plan assets at end of year

 

$

40,049

 

 

$

42,536

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Funded status

 

 

 

 

 

 

Funded status at end of year

 

$

7,058

 

 

$

6,216

 

Amount recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets

 

$

7,058

 

 

$

6,216

 

Weighted Average Actuarial Assumptions Used to Determine and Develop Net Pension Cost

The weighted average actuarial assumptions used to determine the benefit obligation are:

 

 

 

March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Discount rate

 

 

3.66

%

 

 

3.21

%

Rate of increase in compensation levels

 

 

3.00

%

 

 

3.00

%

Summary of Amounts Recognized in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss, Net of Income Tax

Amounts recognized in accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income tax, consist of:

 

 

 

March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Net actuarial loss

 

$

6,753

 

 

$

6,990

 

Summary of Increase (Decrease) in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss, Net of Income Tax

The increase in accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income tax, consists of:

 

 

 

March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Net actuarial loss (gain) arising during the year

 

$

284

 

 

$

(1,488

)

Amortization of actuarial loss

 

 

(521

)

 

 

(807

)

 

 

$

(237

)

 

$

(2,295

)

 

Summary of Benefit Payments, Which Reflect Future Service, are Expected to be Paid

The following benefit payments, which reflect future service, are expected to be paid during the fiscal years ending March 31:

 

2023

 

$

1,203

 

2024

 

 

1,191

 

2025

 

 

1,148

 

2026

 

 

1,176

 

2027

 

 

1,266

 

2028-2032

 

 

7,947

 

Total

 

$

13,931

 

Summary of Weighted Average Asset Allocation of Plan Assets by Asset Category

The weighted average asset allocation of the plan assets by asset category is as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 31,

 

Asset Category

 

Target Allocation

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Equity securities

 

 

20

%

 

 

21

%

 

 

33

%

Debt securities

 

 

80

%

 

 

79

%

 

 

67

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

%

 

 

100

%

Fair Values of Company's Pension Plan Assets by Asset Category

The fair values of the Company's pension plan assets at March 31, 2022 and 2021, by asset category, are as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair Value Measurements Using

 

Asset Category

 

At
March 31, 2022

 

 

Quoted prices in
active markets for
identical assets
(Level 1)

 

 

Significant other
observable inputs
(Level 2)

 

 

Significant
unobservable inputs
(Level 3)

 

Cash

 

$

98

 

 

$

98

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equity securities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. companies

 

 

5,861

 

 

 

5,861

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

International companies

 

 

2,462

 

 

 

2,462

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed income:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate bond funds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long-term

 

 

31,628

 

 

 

31,628

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

40,049

 

 

$

40,049

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair Value Measurements Using

 

Asset Category

 

At
March 31, 2021

 

 

Quoted prices in
active markets for
identical assets
(Level 1)

 

 

Significant other
observable inputs
(Level 2)

 

 

Significant
unobservable inputs
(Level 3)

 

Cash

 

$

79

 

 

$

79

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equity securities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. companies

 

 

11,202

 

 

 

11,202

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

International companies

 

 

2,700

 

 

 

2,700

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed income:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate bond funds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long-term

 

 

28,555

 

 

 

28,555

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

42,536

 

 

$

42,536

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Member]  
Components of Postretirement Benefit Expense (Income) and Pension Cost (Benefit)

The components of postretirement benefit expense are:

 

 

 

Year ended March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

Interest cost on accumulated benefit obligation

 

$

13

 

 

$

18

 

 

$

22

 

Amortization of actuarial loss

 

 

25

 

 

 

27

 

 

 

28

 

Net postretirement benefit expense

 

$

38

 

 

$

45

 

 

$

50

 

Changes in Company's Benefit Obligation, Plan Assets and Funded Status for Plan

Changes in the Company's benefit obligation, plan assets and funded status for the plan are as follows:

 

 

 

Year ended March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Change in the benefit obligation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Projected benefit obligation at beginning of year

 

$

587

 

 

$

634

 

Interest cost

 

 

13

 

 

 

18

 

Actuarial loss (gain)

 

 

(66

)

 

 

(3

)

Benefit payments

 

 

(56

)

 

 

(62

)

Projected benefit obligation at end of year

 

$

478

 

 

$

587

 

 

Change in fair value of plan assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year

 

$

 

 

$

 

Employer contribution

 

 

56

 

 

 

62

 

Benefit payments

 

 

(56

)

 

 

(62

)

Fair value of plan assets at end of year

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Funded status

 

 

 

 

 

 

Funded status at end of year

 

$

(478

)

 

$

(587

)

Amount recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets

 

$

(478

)

 

$

(587

)

Weighted Average Actuarial Assumptions Used to Determine and Develop Net Pension Cost

The weighted average actuarial assumptions used to develop the accrued postretirement benefit obligation were:

 

 

 

March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Discount rate

 

 

3.32

%

 

 

2.34

%

Medical care cost trend rate

 

 

7.00

%

 

 

7.00

%

Summary of Amounts Recognized in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss, Net of Income Tax

Amounts recognized in accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income tax, consist of:

 

 

 

March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Net actuarial loss

 

$

94

 

 

$

164

 

Summary of Increase (Decrease) in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss, Net of Income Tax

The decrease in accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income tax, consists of:

 

 

 

March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Net actuarial gain arising during the year

 

$

(51

)

 

$

(2

)

Amortization of actuarial loss

 

 

(19

)

 

 

(21

)

 

 

$

(70

)

 

$

(23

)

Summary of Benefit Payments, Which Reflect Future Service, are Expected to be Paid

The following benefit payments are expected to be paid during the fiscal years ending March 31:

 

2023

 

$

63

 

2024

 

 

58

 

2025

 

 

53

 

2026

 

 

49

 

2027

 

 

45

 

2028-2032

 

 

164

 

Total

 

$

432