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Postretirement Benefits (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]  
Funded Status and Amounts Recognized in Consolidated Balance Sheet

The following tables set forth the funded status and amounts recognized in the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheets as of September 30, 2017 and 2016 (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 30, 

 

    

2017

    

2016

Benefit obligation at beginning of fiscal year

 

$

6,847

  

$

7,661

Service cost

 

 

270

  

 

548

Interest cost

 

 

27

  

 

71

Actuarial loss

 

 

(617)

  

 

106

Benefits paid

 

 

 —

  

 

(712)

Employee contributions

 

 

 —

  

 

156

Settlements paid

 

 

(2,526)

  

 

Curtailment gain

 

 

 —

  

 

(1,064)

Foreign currency translation

 

 

(29)

  

 

81

Benefit obligation at end of fiscal year

 

$

3,972

  

$

6,847

Fair value of assets at beginning of fiscal year

 

$

4,734

  

$

4,838

Actual return on plan assets

 

 

57

  

 

30

Disbursements

 

 

(51)

  

 

(837)

Employer contributions

 

 

153

  

 

296

Employee contributions

 

 

101

  

 

352

Settlements paid

 

 

(2,526)

  

 

Foreign currency translation

 

 

(32)

  

 

55

Fair value of assets at end of fiscal year

 

$

2,436

  

$

4,734

Accrued benefit obligation

 

$

1,536

  

$

2,113

 

Pension Amounts Recorded Within Account Line Items of Consolidated Balance Sheets

The following table provides pension-related amounts and their classification within the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheets as of September 30, 2017 and 2016 (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 30,

 

    

2017

    

2016

Accrued compensation and benefits

 

$

112

 

$

155

Long-term pension liability

 

 

1,424

 

 

1,958

 

 

$

1,536

 

$

2,113

 

Components of Net Pension Cost

The components of the Company’s net pension cost for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2017, 2016 and 2015 are as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year Ended September 30, 

 

    

2017

    

2016

    

2015

Service cost

 

$

270

 

$

548

 

$

482

Interest cost

 

 

27

 

 

71

 

 

124

Amortization of losses

 

 

11

 

 

(159)

 

 

(210)

Expected return on plan assets

 

 

(134)

 

 

 2

 

 

 2

Net periodic pension cost

 

$

174

 

$

462

 

$

398

Curtailment gain

 

 

 —

 

 

(227)

 

 

Settlement (gain) loss

 

 

(259)

 

 

 —

 

 

232

Total pension cost (gain)

 

$

(85)

 

$

235

 

$

630

 

Other changes in Plan Assets and Benefit Obligations Recognized in Other Comprehensive Loss

The following changes in Plans’ assets and benefit obligations were recognized in other comprehensive income (loss) as of September 30, 2017 and 2016 (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 30, 

 

    

2017

    

2016

Net (gain) loss

 

$

(588)

 

$

165

Amortization of net loss

 

 

(11)

 

 

(2)

Curtailment gain

 

 

 —

 

 

(852)

Settlement gain

 

 

259

 

 

Total recognized in other comprehensive income (loss)

 

 

(340)

 

 

(689)

Total recognized in net periodic pension cost and other comprehensive income (loss)

 

$

514

 

$

(227)

 

Weighted-Average Assumptions Used to Determine Net Cost or Pension Obligation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year Ended September 30, 

 

 

    

2017

    

2016

    

2015

 

Discount rate

 

0.88

%  

0.40

%  

0.92

%

Expected return on plan assets

 

1.75

%  

1.75

%  

1.78

%

Expected rate of compensation increases

 

1.54

%  

1.31

%  

1.65

%

 

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

 

Asset Allocation of Plan Assets

The allocation of the Plans’ assets at September 30, 2017 is as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

    

September 30,

 

 

 

2017

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

 6

%

Debt securities

 

62

 

Equity securities

 

13

 

Other

 

19

 

 

 

100

%

 

Fair Value of Pension Assets by Asset Category and by Level

The fair values of pension assets by asset category and by level at September 30, 2017 are as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As of September 30, 2017

 

    

Level 1

    

Level 2

    

Level 3

    

Total

Swiss Life collective foundation

 

$

 —

 

$

1,886

 

$

 —

 

$

1,886

Taiwan collective trust

 

 

 —

 

 

550

 

 

 —

 

 

550

Total

 

$

 —

 

$

2,436

 

$

 —

 

$

2,436

 

The fair values of pension assets by asset category and by level at September 30, 2016 are as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As of September 30, 2016

 

    

Level 1

    

Level 2

    

Level 3

    

Total

Swiss Life collective foundation

 

$

 —

 

$

4,208

 

$

 —

 

$

4,208

Taiwan collective trust

 

 

 —

 

 

526

 

 

 —

 

 

526

Total

 

$

 —

 

$

4,734

 

$

 —

 

$

4,734

 

Expected Benefit Payments over the Next Ten Years

Benefit payments expected to be paid over the next five fiscal years and thereafter are as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

2018

    

$

51

2019

 

 

52

2020

 

 

53

2021

 

 

68

2022

 

 

78

Thereafter (through 2026)

 

 

295