ASTA FUNDING INC (ASFI) [Rocket]

In millions, except per share items	Sep-30-19	Sep-30-18	Sep-30-17	Sep-30-16	Sep-30-15	Sep-30-14	Sep-30-13	Sep-30-12
	10-K	10-K	10-K	10-K	10-K	10-K	10-K	10-K
Total interest income	1.6	0.5
Net interest income	1.6	0.5
Gain on sale of investments, net			0.2	0.1	0.2
Total non-interest income			0.2	0.1	0.2
Equity in earnings	0.1	0.8	4.6	-10.6
Pre-tax income before non-recurring items	10.4	13.7	-7.3	5.7	4.9	11.0	3.3	16.8
Non-recurring items	0.6	4.0
Pre-tax income	9.8	9.6	-7.3	5.7	4.9	11.0	3.3	16.8
Income taxes	2.6	5.0	1.1	1.0	2.1	4.6	0.9	6.8
Tax rate	26.4%	51.6%		17.9%	43.8%	41.8%	27.0%	40.6%
Minority interest					0.7	0.5	0.4	0.0
Net income	7.2	9.3	-13.0	7.6	2.0	5.9	2.0	9.9
Net margin	30.6%	35.5%	-60.6%	33.1%	4.6%	9.8%	5.0%	22.2%

Basic EPS	$1.08	$1.39	($1.50)	$0.63	$0.15	$0.45	$0.16	$0.71
Diluted EPS	$1.08	$1.39	($1.50)	$0.61	$0.15	$0.45	$0.15	$0.69

Shares outstanding (basic)	6.7	6.7	8.7	12.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	14.1
Shares outstanding (diluted)	6.7	6.7	8.7	12.5	13.3	13.2	13.2	14.3

EBIT is a non-GAAP figure that excludes all non-recurring expenses: restructuring costs, asset impairments, IPR&D writeoffs, and other unusual charges.