Earnings Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Feb. 28, 2023

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted

The reconciliation between basic and diluted earnings per share is as follows (in thousands, except per share amounts):

	Three Months Ended February 28,				Six Months Ended February 28,
	2023		2022		2023		2022
Numerator:
Net earnings from continuing operations	$	7,158	$	2,121	$	13,568	$	5,306
Net loss from discontinued operations	(2,661)		(900)		(1,618)		(1,297)
Net earnings	$	4,497	$	1,221	$	11,950	$	4,009
Denominator:
Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic	57,042		60,387		56,964		60,324
Net effect of dilutive securities - stock based compensation plans	458		302		445		331
Weighted average common shares outstanding - diluted	57,500		60,689		57,409		60,655
Earnings per share from continuing operations:
Basic	$	0.13	$	0.04	$	0.24	$	0.09
Diluted	$	0.12	$	0.03	$	0.24	$	0.09
Loss per share from discontinued operations:
Basic	$	(0.05)	$	(0.01)	$	(0.03)	$	(0.02)
Diluted	$	(0.05)	$	(0.01)	$	(0.03)	$	(0.02)
Earnings per share:*
Basic	$	0.08	$	0.02	$	0.21	$	0.07
Diluted	$	0.08	$	0.02	$	0.21	$	0.07
Anti-dilutive securities from stock based compensation plans (excluded from earnings per share calculation)	1,986		1,037		1,402		941
*The total of Earnings per share from continuing operations and loss per share from discontinued operations may not equal Earnings per share due to rounding.