Note 15 - Segments (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2024

Notes Tables

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

	Three Months Ended
	August 31, 2024					September 2, 2023
	Net		Operating			Net		Operating
	Revenue		Income (Loss)			Revenue		Income (Loss)
Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives	$	389,854	$	49,782		$	402,388	$	52,737
Engineering Adhesives		374,923		52,865			365,862		52,931
Construction Adhesives		153,150		12,543			132,384		5,853
Total segment	$	917,927	$	115,190		$	900,634	$	111,521
Corporate Unallocated		-		(10,849	)		-		(20,202	)
Total	$	917,927	$	104,341		$	900,634	$	91,319

	Nine Months Ended
	August 31, 2024					September 2, 2023
	Net		Operating			Net		Operating
	Revenue		Income (Loss)			Revenue		Income (Loss)
Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives	$	1,150,658	$	147,147		$	1,190,402	$	149,474
Engineering Adhesives		1,077,206		139,522			1,063,009		129,806
Construction Adhesives		417,588		20,342			354,644		2,189
Total segment	$	2,645,452	$	307,011		$	2,608,055	$	281,469
Corporate Unallocated		-		(35,198	)		-		(39,734	)
Total	$	2,645,452	$	271,813		$	2,608,055	$	241,735

Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]

	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	August 31,			September 2,			August 31,			September 2,
	2024			2023			2024			2023
Operating income	$	104,341		$	91,319		$	271,813		$	241,735
Other income, net		2,148			1,555			7,282			4,764
Interest expense		(35,288	)		(35,105	)		(99,504	)		(101,305	)
Interest income		1,092			1,128			3,597			2,726
Income before income taxes and income from equity method investments	$	72,293		$	58,897		$	183,188		$	147,920

Disaggregation of Revenue [Table Text Block]

	Three Months Ended August 31, 2024
	Hygiene, Health
	and Consumable		Engineering		Construction
	Adhesives		Adhesives		Adhesives		Total
Americas	$	222,605	$	164,343	$	115,464	$	502,412
EIMEA		115,960		109,742		29,387		255,089
Asia Pacific		51,289		100,838		8,299		160,426
Total	$	389,854	$	374,923	$	153,150	$	917,927

	Three Months Ended September 2, 2023
	Hygiene, Health
	and Consumable		Engineering		Construction
	Adhesives		Adhesives		Adhesives		Total
Americas	$	227,947	$	147,115	$	100,510	$	475,572
EIMEA		127,080		109,151		23,443		259,674
Asia Pacific		47,361		109,596		8,431		165,388
Total	$	402,388	$	365,862	$	132,384	$	900,634

	Nine Months Ended August 31, 2024
	Hygiene, Health
	and Consumable		Engineering		Construction
	Adhesives		Adhesives		Adhesives		Total
Americas	$	665,979	$	456,610	$	310,280	$	1,432,869
EIMEA		332,480		331,341		83,895		747,716
Asia Pacific		152,199		289,255		23,413		464,867
Total	$	1,150,658	$	1,077,206	$	417,588	$	2,645,452

	Nine Months Ended September 2, 2023
	Hygiene, Health
	and Consumable		Engineering		Construction
	Adhesives		Adhesives		Adhesives		Total
Americas	$	688,890	$	429,824	$	273,116	$	1,391,830
EIMEA		348,876		341,710		57,938		748,524
Asia Pacific		152,636		291,475		23,590		467,701
Total	$	1,190,402	$	1,063,009	$	354,644	$	2,608,055