Share-based compensation (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2025

Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]

Schedule of Award Activity

The following table summarizes the share-based incentive awards activity for the nine months ended April 30, 2025:

	Number of shares	Weighted average grant date fair value
Outstanding as of July 31, 2024	963,130	$135.82
RSU awards granted	123,789	190.30
PSU awards granted	164,349	188.69
PSU-EX granted	51,366	167.95
Share adjustments based on performance	(205,335)	131.00
Vested	(413,453)	134.49
Forfeited	(69,049)	159.34
Outstanding as of April 30, 2025	614,797	$163.48

The following table relates to RSU, PSU and PSU-EX awards activity:

	Nine months ended
	April 30,
(In millions, except per share amounts)	2025
Fair value of awards vested	$83
Weighted average grant date fair value per share granted	$186.14

Schedule of Share-Based Compensation Awards

The following table relates to all share-based compensation awards:

	Three months ended		Nine months ended
	April 30,		April 30,
(In millions)	2025	2024	2025	2024
Share-based compensation expense (within SG&A)	$9	$15	$22	$39
Income tax benefit	2	4	6	10