Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Investments

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Investments
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]  
Investments Investments
Non-current investments consisted of the following:
  December 31, 2024 September 30, 2024
Equity and fixed income mutual funds $ 843  $ 839 
Life insurance policies 5,385  5,493 
Equity-method investments —  349 
Other (primarily cost-method) investments 16,387  16,395 
  $ 22,615  $ 23,076 
During the first quarter of fiscal 2025, the Company completed the disposal of its investment in Liquid X Printed Metals Inc. (“Liquid X”), a private company specializing in ink technologies. The Company's investment in Liquid X was previously written-down in fiscal 2024, and had a net carrying value of zero at the time of the disposal transaction. One of the Company's Executive Officers and member of Matthews' Board of Directors serves as President and CEO of Liquid X.