Note 11 - Leases

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2026

Note 11 – Leases

The Company has operating leases for its office and office equipment. The Company’s leases have remaining lease terms of less than two years to less than five years. Certain of our lease agreements include variable lease payments for common area maintenance, real estate taxes, and insurance or based on usage for certain equipment leases. The Company does not have any leases that have not yet commenced as of June 30, 2026.

The components of the Company’s lease costs were as follows for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025:

	*Three Months Ended*				*Nine Months Ended*
	*June 30,*				*June 30,*
	*2026*		*2025*		*2026*		*2025*
Operating lease cost	$	186,233	$	186,233	$	558,698	$	558,699
Short-term lease cost		2,541		2,541		7,623		7,623
Variable lease cost		17,909		5,440		69,591		54,009
Total lease cost	$	206,683	$	194,214	$	635,912	$	620,331

The Company paid cash of $589,000 and $572,000 for amounts included in the measurement of operating lease liabilities during the nine months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, respectively.

The Company’s operating lease right-of-use assets and the related lease liabilities are presented as separate line items on the accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets as of June 30, 2026 and September 30, 2025.

Other information related to the Company’s leases as of June 30, 2026 and September 30, 2025 was as follows:

	*June 30,*			*September 30,*
	*2026*			*2025*
Operating Leases
Weighted-average remaining lease term (years)		3.7			4.4
Weighted-average discount rate		7.1	%		7.1	%

The Company’s lease agreements do not provide a readily determinable implicit rate. Therefore, the Company estimates its incremental borrowing rate based on information available at lease commencement in order to discount lease payments to present value.