Leases
Operating lease costs were $9.6 million, $8.4 million, and $6.6 million for the fiscal years ended January 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023, respectively. Variable lease expenses, short-term lease expenses and sublease income were immaterial for the fiscal years ended January 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023.
Operating cash flows from operating leases were $10.2 million, $7.4 million, and $7.9 million for the fiscal years ended January 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023, respectively.
Right of use assets obtained in exchange for operating lease liabilities were $5.4 million, $8.5 million, and $17.8 million for the fiscal years ended January 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023, respectively.
Maturities of operating lease liabilities as of January 31, 2025 were as follows:
(in thousands)
Fiscal Year 2026$10,435
20277,288
20283,141
20292,055
2030841
Thereafter250
Total lease payments$24,010
Less: Imputed interest(2,397)
Total lease liabilities$21,613
Weighted average remaining lease term (years)2.9
Weighted average discount rate7.9 %
As of January 31, 2025, the Company had additional leases for ground station service agreements that had not yet commenced totaling $2.8 million and therefore are not reflected on the consolidated balance sheets and the table above. These leases are expected to commence in the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026 with lease terms of 5.0 years.
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About Leases Disclosures

Lease disclosures under ASC 842 provide a comprehensive view of a company's leased asset portfolio, including the split between operating and finance leases, discount rates used to present-value future payments, and the maturity schedule of lease obligations. This section reveals a significant source of off-balance-sheet commitments that were largely hidden before the current standard.

Key signals: the weighted-average discount rate affects the size of recorded lease liabilities — a higher rate reduces the reported obligation, so compare the chosen rate against the company's incremental borrowing rate. The operating versus finance lease mix affects both EBITDA and operating income presentation. Watch the maturity table for concentration risk: large payment cliffs in specific years may create cash flow pressure. Variable lease payments excluded from the liability measurement represent real obligations that do not appear on the balance sheet. Compare total lease costs against prior-year operating lease expense to assess the true economic burden.