Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Equity

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Equity
 6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Equity [Abstract]  
Equity Equity
Shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock are identical, except with respect to voting rights, conversion rights and transfer restrictions applicable to shares of Class B common stock. The holders of Class A common stock are entitled to one vote per share, and the holders of Class B common stock are entitled to ten votes per share. The holders of Class A common stock and Class B common stock vote together as a single class on all matters submitted to a vote of stockholders, including the election of directors, unless otherwise required by applicable law or the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws. Shares of Class B common stock are convertible into shares of Class A common stock at any time at the option of the holder or upon any transfer, subject to certain limited exceptions. In addition, upon the election of the holders of a majority of the then-outstanding shares of Class B common stock, all outstanding shares of Class B common stock will be converted into shares of Class A common stock. Once converted into shares of Class A common stock, shares of Class B common stock will not be reissued. Class A common stock is not convertible into any other class of the Company’s capital stock.
Conversion of Class B Common Stock to Class A Common Stock
During the six months ended March 31, 2022, certain stockholders of the Company converted a total of 4,338,924 shares of Class B common stock into shares of Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis. As of March 31, 2022, there were 41,192,039 shares of Class A common stock and 11,352,915 shares of Class B common stock outstanding.
Treasury Stock
During the six months ended March 31, 2022, the Company received a total of 1,183 shares of Class A common stock from employees for reimbursement of income taxes paid by the Company on behalf of these employees related to the vesting of restricted stock awards.
Restricted Stock Awards
During the six months ended March 31, 2022, the Company awarded a total of 253,659 restricted shares of Class A common stock to certain directors, officers and employees of the Company under the Construction Partners, Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Equity Incentive Plan”).
Additional information about these transactions is set forth in Note 13 - Equity-Based Compensation.
Other Comprehensive Income
Comprehensive income comprises two subsets: net income and other comprehensive income (OCI). The components of other comprehensive income are presented in the accompanying Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income and Consolidated Statements of Stockholders’ Equity, net of applicable taxes. The Company’s interest rate swap contract hedge included in other comprehensive income was entered into on August 13, 2021 with an original notional value of $160.0 million. The maturity date of this swap is June 24, 2026.

In March 2022, the Captive purchased debt securities, which have been classified as available-for-sale as of March 31, 2022. These securities are carried at their fair value based on quoted market prices. Unrealized gains and losses are reported as components of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net.
Amounts in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI), net of tax, at March 31, 2022 and September 30, 2021, were as follows (in thousands):
AOCI March 31, 2022 (unaudited) September 30, 2021
Interest rate swap contract $ 9,437  $ (31)
Unrealized loss on available-for-sale securities (154) — 
Less tax effect of other comprehensive income (loss) items (2,403) 8 
Total 6,880  (23)
Changes in AOCI, net of tax, are as follows (in thousands):
AOCI Interest Rate Hedge
Balance at September 30, 2020 $ — 
Net OCI changes — 
Balance at March 31, 2021 $ — 
AOCI Interest Rate Hedge
Balance at September 30, 2021 $ (23)
Net OCI changes 6,903 
Balance at March 31, 2022 $ 6,880 
Amounts reclassified from AOCI to earnings are as follows (in thousands):
For the Three Months Ended March 31,
2022 2021
Interest expense $ 304  $ — 
Benefit from income taxes (78) — 
Total reclassifications from AOCI to earnings $ 226  $ — 
For the Six Months Ended March 31,
2022 2021
Interest expense $ 636  $ — 
Benefit from income taxes (164) — 
Total reclassifications from AOCI to earnings $ 472  $ —