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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2026
Mar. 01, 2025
Mar. 02, 2024
Operating Activities      
Net earnings $ 54,131 $ 85,052 $ 99,613
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Depreciation and amortization 49,998 44,608 41,588
Share-based compensation 8,246 10,725 9,721
Deferred income taxes 15,483 3,836 (9,748)
Impairment of long-lived assets 11,477 7,634 7,021
Settlement of New Markets Tax Credit transaction (6,740) 0 (4,687)
Non-cash lease expense 6,574 13,749 11,721
Other, net (1,671) (1,247) 4,615
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:      
Receivables (12,409) (508) 23,993
Inventories (5,340) (5,810) 9,366
Contract assets 12,583 (22,625) 9,880
Accounts payable 5,515 9,595 (2,655)
Accrued compensation and benefits (9,117) (11,793) 2,102
Contract liabilities 25,649 598 6,590
Operating lease liability (9,706) (12,703) (12,632)
Accrued income taxes 3,858 (5,120) 6,523
Other current assets and liabilities (26,066) 9,171 1,143
Net cash provided by operating activities 122,465 125,162 204,154
Investing Activities      
Capital expenditures (27,308) (35,593) (43,180)
Proceeds from sales of property, plant and equipment 1,632 693 293
Purchases of marketable securities (9,670) (2,394) (2,953)
Sales/maturities of marketable securities 4,820 3,570 2,165
Acquisition of business, net of cash acquired 0 (232,169) 0
Net cash used by investing activities (30,526) (265,893) (43,675)
Financing Activities      
Proceeds from revolving credit facilities 93,000 77,201 196,964
Repayment on revolving credit facilities (143,000) (57,201) (304,817)
Proceeds from term loans 0 250,000 0
Repayment of term loans (2,722) (47,000) 0
Payments of debt issuance costs 0 (3,798) 0
Repurchase of common stock (15,000) (45,364) (11,821)
Dividends paid (22,216) (21,737) (21,133)
Other, net (6,241) (6,052) (3,800)
Net cash (used by) provided by financing activities (96,179) 146,049 (144,607)
Effect of exchange rates on cash 2,315 (1,086) (129)
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (1,925) 4,232 15,743
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 41,448 37,216 21,473
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 39,523 41,448 37,216
Non-cash Activity      
Capital expenditures in accounts payable $ 4,170 $ 3,313 $ 3,588