| Stockholders’ Equity |
Stockholders’ Equity Preferred Stock and Common Stock
The Company’s certificate of incorporation authorizes the issuance of up to 1,000,000 shares of preferred stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Preferred Stock”). At March 31, 2026 and 2025, no shares of Preferred Stock were issued or outstanding. The Board of Directors of the Company has the authority to specify the terms of any Preferred Stock at the time of issuance.
The following demonstrates the change in the number of shares of common stock outstanding during fiscal years ended March 31, 2024, 2025 and 2026, respectively: | | | | | | | | Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2023 | 40,901,059 | | | Purchase of treasury stock | (1,002,415) | | | Shares issued towards equity-based compensation plans, net of equity awards surrendered for option price and taxes | 373,292 | | Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2024 | 40,271,936 | | | Purchase of treasury stock | (1,568,292) | | | Shares issued under equity-based compensation plans, net of equity awards surrendered for option price and taxes | 488,417 | | Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2025 | 39,192,061 | | | Purchase of treasury stock | (3,457,688) | | | Shares issued under equity-based compensation plans, net of equity awards surrendered for option price and taxes | 727,838 | | Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2026 | 36,462,211 | |
Treasury Stock
In fiscal 2026, the Company purchased 3,457,688 shares for $373,523. The Company purchased 1,568,292 shares for $153,961 in fiscal 2025 and 1,002,415 shares for $95,690 in fiscal 2024. At March 31, 2026 and 2025, the Company held 21,089,229 and 17,647,529 shares as treasury stock, respectively.
Treasury Stock Reissuance
During fiscal 2026, fiscal 2025 and fiscal 2024, the Company also issued 15,988, 12,751 and 13,981 shares out of its treasury stock, respectively, valued at $62.55 per share, on a FIFO basis, to participants under the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (“AOCI”)
The components of AOCI, net of tax, are as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Beginning Balance | | Before Reclassifications | | Amount Reclassified from AOCI | | Ending Balance | | March 31, 2026 | | | | | | | | | | Pension funded status adjustment | | $ | (10,374) | | | $ | (372) | | | $ | 8,110 | | | $ | (2,636) | | | Net unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments | | (269) | | | (7,079) | | | 2,786 | | | (4,562) | | Foreign currency translation adjustment (1) | | (236,836) | | | 31,770 | | | — | | | (205,066) | | | Accumulated other comprehensive loss | | $ | (247,479) | | | $ | 24,319 | | | $ | 10,896 | | | $ | (212,264) | | | March 31, 2025 | | | | | | | | | | Pension funded status adjustment | | $ | (9,798) | | | $ | 132 | | | $ | (708) | | | $ | (10,374) | | | Net unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments | | 755 | | | (2,339) | | | 1,315 | | | (269) | | Foreign currency translation adjustment (1) | | (195,808) | | | (41,028) | | | — | | | (236,836) | | | Accumulated other comprehensive loss | | $ | (204,851) | | | $ | (43,235) | | | $ | 607 | | | $ | (247,479) | | | March 31, 2024 | | | | | | | | | | Pension funded status adjustment | | $ | (4,423) | | | $ | (5,672) | | | $ | 297 | | | $ | (9,798) | | | Net unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments | | 1,411 | | | 6,283 | | | (6,939) | | | 755 | | Foreign currency translation adjustment (1) | | (180,462) | | | (15,346) | | | — | | | (195,808) | | | Accumulated other comprehensive loss | | $ | (183,474) | | | $ | (14,735) | | | $ | (6,642) | | | $ | (204,851) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
(1) Foreign currency translation adjustment for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, March 31, 2025, March 31, 2024 and includes a $28,345 loss (net of taxes of $8,643), $10,600 gain (net of taxes of $3,235) and $2,615 loss (net of taxes $797), respectively, related to the Company's cross-currency fixed interest rate swap contracts.
The following table presents reclassifications from AOCI during the twelve months ended March 31, 2026: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Components of AOCI | | Amounts Reclassified from AOCI | | Location of (Gain) Loss Recognized on Income Statement | Derivatives in Cash Flow Hedging Relationships: | | | | | | Net unrealized loss on derivative instruments | | $ | 3,637 | | | Cost of goods sold | | Tax benefit | | (851) | | | | | Net unrealized loss on derivative instruments, net of tax | | $ | 2,786 | | | | | | | | | Derivatives in net investment hedging relationships: | | | | | | Net unrealized gain on derivative instruments | | $ | (7,029) | | | Interest expense | | Tax expense | | 1,645 | | | | | Net unrealized gain on derivative instruments, net of tax | | $ | (5,384) | | | | | | | | | Defined benefit pension costs: | | | | | | Prior service costs, deferrals, and settlements | | $ | 10,011 | | | Net periodic benefit cost, included in other (income) expense, net - See Note 16 | | Tax benefit | | (1,901) | | | | | Net periodic benefit cost, net of tax | | $ | 8,110 | | | |
The following table presents reclassifications from AOCI during the twelve months ended March 31, 2025: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Components of AOCI | | Amounts Reclassified from AOCI | | Location of (Gain) Loss Recognized on Income Statement | Derivatives in Cash Flow Hedging Relationships: | | | | | | Net unrealized loss on derivative instruments | | $ | 1,717 | | | Cost of goods sold | | Tax benefit | | (402) | | | | | Net unrealized loss on derivative instruments, net of tax | | $ | 1,315 | | | | | | | | | Derivatives in net investment hedging relationships: | | | | | | Net unrealized gain on derivative instruments | | $ | (4,413) | | | Interest expense | | Tax expense | | 1,032 | | | | | Net unrealized gain on derivative instruments, net of tax | | $ | (3,381) | | | | | | | | | Defined benefit pension costs: | | | | | | Prior service costs and deferrals | | $ | (1,027) | | | Net periodic benefit cost, included in other (income) expense, net - See Note 16 | | Tax benefit | | 319 | | | | | Net periodic benefit cost, net of tax | | $ | (708) | | | |
The following table presents reclassifications from AOCI during the twelve months ended March 31, 2024:
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Components of AOCI | | Amounts Reclassified from AOCI | | Location of (Gain) Loss Recognized on Income Statement | Derivatives in Cash Flow Hedging Relationships: | | | | | | Net unrealized gain on derivative instruments | | $ | (9,057) | | | Cost of goods sold | | Tax benefit | | 2,118 | | | | | Net unrealized gain on derivative instruments, net of tax | | $ | (6,939) | | | | | | | | | Derivatives in net investment hedging relationships: | | | | | | Net unrealized gain on derivative instruments | | $ | (713) | | | Interest expense | | Tax expense | | 167 | | | | | Net unrealized gain on derivative instruments, net of tax | | $ | (546) | | | | | | | | | Defined benefit pension costs: | | | | | | Prior service costs and deferrals | | $ | 326 | | | Net periodic benefit cost, included in other (income) expense, net - See Note 16 | | Tax benefit | | (29) | | | | | Net periodic benefit cost, net of tax | | $ | 297 | | | |
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