Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

PENSION AND OTHER RETIREMENTS BENEFITS (Tables)

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PENSION AND OTHER RETIREMENTS BENEFITS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Funded Status of Company's Defined Benefit Pension Plans
The following table reconciles the funded status of the Company’s defined benefit pension plans (in thousands):
Year Ended
December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022
Accumulated benefit obligations $ 7,941  $ 7,706 
Changes in projected benefit obligations:
Projected benefit obligations at beginning of year $ 7,706  $ 20,314 
Service cost —  41 
Interest cost 377  326 
Actuarial loss (gain)
208  (3,084)
Benefits paid (350) (9,891)
Projected benefit obligations at end of year 7,941  7,706 
Change in plans’ assets:
Fair value of plans’ assets at beginning of year 2,522  12,902 
Actual returns on plans’ assets 10  (349)
Employer contributions
350  360 
Benefits paid (419) (9,891)
Transfers related to plan termination (2,463) (500)
Fair value of plans’ assets at end of year —  2,522 
Net pension liability $ (7,941) $ (5,184)
Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Balance Sheet
Amounts recognized in the Company’s consolidated balance sheets consisted of (in thousands):
Year Ended
December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022
Other assets $ —  $ 2,522 
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities (355) (355)
Other liabilities (7,586) (7,351)
Net amount recognized $ (7,941) $ (5,184)
Schedule of Net Periodic Benefit Cost Not yet Recognized
Amounts recognized in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax, which have not yet been recognized as a component of net periodic pension expense for the Company’s defined benefit pension plans, are as follows (in thousands):
Year Ended
December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 December 31, 2021
Net actuarial gain
$ (1,323) $ (1,523) $ (207)
$ (1,323) $ (1,523) $ (207)
Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
The components of the changes in unrecognized amounts included in pension obligation, net in other comprehensive income (loss) for the Company’s defined benefit pension plans were as follows (in thousands):
Year Ended
December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 December 31, 2021
Net actuarial loss (gain)
$ 152  $ (1,316) $ 527 
Amortization of actuarial gain (loss)
48  —  (36)
Total loss (gain) recognized in other comprehensive income (loss)
$ 200  $ (1,316) $ 491 
Components of Net Periodic Benefit (Credit) Expense
The components of net periodic benefit cost (credit) for the Company’s defined benefit pension plans were as follows (in thousands):
Year Ended
December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 December 31, 2021
Service cost $ —  $ 41  $ 63 
Interest cost 377  326  1,047 
Expected return on plan assets —  144  (1,310)
Amortization of net actuarial (gain) loss
(63) —  36 
Settlement loss (income)
59  (1,178) (644)
Net periodic benefit cost (credit)
$ 373  $ (667) $ (808)
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) is reflected in the Company’s consolidated financial statements as follows (in thousands):
Year Ended
December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 December 31, 2021
Selling, general and administrative expense $ —  $ 41  $ 63 
Other expense (income), net
373  (708) (871)
Net periodic benefit cost (credit)
$ 373  $ (667) $ (808)
Schedule of Assumptions for Benefit Obligations The following assumptions were used to determine the net periodic benefit cost during 2022 for the Company’s funded defined benefit pension plan:
Year Ended December 31, 2022
Weighted-average assumptions used to determine net periodic benefit cost:
Discount rate 2.38  %
Expected long-term rate of return on plan assets 1.70  %
The following assumptions were used to determine the benefit obligation at year end and net periodic benefit cost during the year for the Company’s unfunded supplemental defined benefit pension plan:
Year Ended
December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022
Weighted-average assumptions used to determine benefit obligation at year end:
Discount rate 4.81  % 5.01  %
Weighted-average assumptions used to determine net periodic benefit cost:
Discount rate 5.01  % 2.78  %
Rate of compensation increase —  % 3.50  %
Schedule of Target Allocation and Fair Value of Plan Assets
The following tables set forth, by category, the Company’s pension plan assets as of December 31, 2022, using the fair value hierarchy established under ASC Topic 820 and as described in Note 9 (in thousands):
Pension Plan Assets as of December 31, 2022
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Total
Pension plan assets measured at fair value:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 2,522  $ —  $ —  $ 2,522 
Total pension plan assets measured at fair value $ 2,522  $ —  $ —  $ 2,522 
Schedule of Projected Benefit Payments The projected benefit payments for the unfunded non-qualified defined benefit pension plans are as follows (in thousands):
2024 $ 355 
2025 425 
2026 592 
2027 588 
2028 583 
2029-2033 3,177