LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HOLDINGS, INC. New Standards Disclosure
Recent Accounting Pronouncements
During November 2024, FASB issued ASU 2024-03 ― Income Statement—Reporting Comprehensive Income—Expense Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40) — Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses. The amendments in this ASU are intended to improve the disclosures about a public business entity’s expenses and address requests from investors for more detailed information about the types of expenses in commonly presented expense captions. This ASU may be applied either (i) prospectively to financial statements issued for reporting periods after the effective date or (ii) retrospectively to any or all prior periods presented in the financial statements. ASU 2024-03 is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2026, and interim periods beginning after December 15, 2027. The Company will adopt this guidance on January 1, 2027, as required. The amendments under this ASU will increase the Company’s disclosures in its notes to consolidated financial statements for certain expense items within the statements of operations.
During September 2025, FASB issued ASU 2025-06 ― Intangibles—Goodwill and Other—Internal-Use Software (Subtopic 350-40): Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Internal-Use Software. The amendments in this ASU seek to better align how internal-use software is being developed with the accounting for capitalization and expensing of costs. ASU 2025-06 is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2027, and interim periods beginning within those annual accounting periods, and early adoption is permitted. The Company will early adopt this guidance on January 1, 2026, and is not expected to have a material impact on its consolidated financial statements.
Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Feb 26, 2026 | Showing above |
| 2024 | Feb 28, 2025 | |
| 2023 | Mar 6, 2024 | |
| 2021 | Feb 28, 2022 | |
| 2018 | Feb 28, 2019 | |
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