Property, plant, and equipment consist of the following:

  

July 31 (in thousands)  2025   2024 
Equipment  $45,879   $45,881 
Computer software   194,339    181,081 
Leasehold improvements   1,837    1,635 
Furniture and fixtures   695    730 
Property, plant and equipment, gross    242,750    229,327 
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization   (203,881)    (190,675)
Property, plant, and equipment, net  $

38,869

   $38,652 

Historical Timeline

Fiscal YearFiled
2025Sep 29, 2025Showing above
2024Oct 15, 2024
2023Oct 16, 2023
2022Oct 14, 2022
2021Oct 14, 2021
2020Oct 14, 2020
2019Oct 11, 2019
2018Oct 15, 2018
2017Oct 16, 2017
2016Oct 14, 2016
2015Oct 14, 2015

About PP&E Disclosures

The PP&E disclosure details a company's physical asset base — land, buildings, machinery, and equipment — along with the depreciation methods and useful life assumptions that determine how these costs flow through the income statement. Capitalization policy thresholds reveal management's judgment on the boundary between expense and asset, directly affecting both reported earnings and asset values.

Key signals: changes in estimated useful lives or depreciation methods can materially shift reported earnings without any operational change. Compare capital expenditures against depreciation expense — when capex consistently trails depreciation, the asset base may be aging and underinvested. Watch for large asset impairments or write-downs that signal overvalued carrying amounts. Asset retirement obligations reveal future environmental or decommissioning costs that are often underappreciated. Compare PP&E intensity (PP&E-to-revenue) against industry peers to assess capital efficiency and competitive positioning.