Business Segment Information

6 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Business Segment Information [Abstract]

Business Segment Information

25. Business Segment Information

The Company operates principally in two segments: (1) factory-built housing, which includes manufactured housing, modular housing and retail operations and (2) financial services, which includes finance and insurance. The following table details net sales and (loss) income from operations by segment for the three and six months ended September 30, 2011 and 2010 (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended						Six Months Ended
	September 30,						September 30,
	2011			2010			2011			2010
Net sales:
Factory-built housing	$	119,686		$	45,888		$	212,526		$	93,393
Financial services		10,322			—			16,463			—
	$	130,008		$	45,888		$	228,989		$	93,393
Income before income taxes:
Factory-built housing	$	4,726		$	3,239		$	2,578		$	5,465
Financial services		2,518			—			3,640			—
General corporate charges		(2,265	)		(1,283	)		(3,170	)		(2,124	)
Gain on bargain purchase		—			—			22,009			—
	$	4,979		$	1,956		$	25,057		$	3,341

	As of
	September 30,		March 31,
	2011		2011
Total assets:
Factory-built housing	$	241,167	$	192,866
Financial services		156,461		—
Corporate		35,260		76,576
	$	432,888	$	269,442