Company: AIRTP
Filing Date: 2025-06-27
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0000353184-25-000044
Chunk: 55

Company: AIR T INC
Filing Date: 2025-06-27
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1A
Chunk 55
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 million, an increase of $1.2 million compared to the prior fiscal year.

Adjusted EBITDA for the overnight air cargo segment decreased by $0.3 million in the current fiscal year, due primarily to lower segment operating income as described above.

Adjusted EBITDA loss for the ground support equipment segment decreased by $0.2 million in the current fiscal year, primarily due to higher sales as described above.

Adjusted EBITDA of the commercial aircraft, engines and parts segment was $9.8 million, an increase of $3.7 million from the prior fiscal year. The increase was primarily driven by higher profit margins on sales as described above.

Adjusted EBITDA of the digital solutions segment decreased by $0.4 million in the current fiscal year, due primarily to higher personnel costs as described above.

Following is a table detailing consolidated non-operating income (expense), net of intercompany during fiscal 2025 and fiscal 2024 (in thousands):

Year Ended March 31,Change20252024Interest expense, net(8,387)(6,916)(1,471)Income from equity method investments1,700 1,689 11 Other(209)8 (217)Total$(6,896)$(5,219)$(1,677)

The Company had a net non-operating loss of $6.9 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 compared to a net non-operating loss of $5.2 million in the prior fiscal year. The increase in non-operating loss was primarily driven by a $1.5 million increase in interest expense, and $1.2 million related to the recognition of gains and losses from the change in fair value for interest rate swap contracts that were not classified as an effective hedge where hedge accounting was not applied.

During the year ended March 31, 2025, the Company recorded $0.4 million of income tax expense, which yielded an effective rate of -8.5%. The primary factors contributing to the difference between the federal statutory rate of 21% and the Company’s effective tax rate for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 were the foreign rate differentials and changes in valuation allowance. The net change in the valuation allowance was $1.1 million for the year ended March 31, 2025. In assessing the need for a valuation allowance, the Company considers all positive and negative evidence, including scheduled reversals of deferred tax 

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