Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2018

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Results of Reportable Segments

The following tables present a disaggregation of revenues by geography, and reflect the results of our reportable segments consistent with our management philosophy, by representing the information we utilize, in conjunction with various strategic, operational and other financial performance criteria, in evaluating the performance of our portfolio of businesses.  

Three Months Ended August 31, 2018	Industrial Segment		Consumer Segment		Specialty Segment		Consolidated
(In thousands)
Net Sales (based on shipping location)
United States	$	442,621	$	381,668	$	156,384	$	980,673
Foreign
Canada		61,009		29,006		6,762		96,777
Europe		183,114		59,577		23,886		266,577
Latin America		47,627		6,122		307		54,056
Asia Pacific		30,502		6,912		5,481		42,895
Other Foreign		17,100		1,911		-		19,011
Total Foreign		339,352		103,528		36,436		479,316
Total	$	781,973	$	485,196	$	192,820	$	1,459,989
Three Months Ended August 31, 2017	Industrial Segment		Consumer Segment		Specialty Segment		Consolidated
(In thousands)
Net Sales (based on shipping location)
United States	$	399,287	$	324,650	$	150,423	$	874,360
Foreign
Canada		62,834		26,577		7,056		96,467
Europe		179,083		60,456		25,039		264,578
Latin America		45,524		5,693		465		51,682
Asia Pacific		26,667		7,872		5,499		40,038
Other Foreign		16,373		1,896		-		18,269
Total Foreign		330,481		102,494		38,059		471,034
Total	$	729,768	$	427,144	$	188,482	$	1,345,394

	Three Months Ended
	August 31,			August 31,
	2018			2017
	(In thousands)
Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes
Industrial Segment	$	69,057		$	88,902
Consumer Segment		51,296			72,368
Specialty Segment		27,801			33,167
Corporate/Other		(56,216	)		(39,153	)
Consolidated	$	91,938		$	155,284