CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Feb. 28, 2026	Aug. 31, 2025
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 98,719	$ 151,558
Accounts receivable, net	110,106	106,085
Inventories, net	92,559	78,774
Other current assets	47,713	39,701
Total current assets	349,097	376,118
Property, plant and equipment, net	52,985	53,275
Goodwill	290,617	289,787
Other intangible assets, net	44,239	46,942
Other long-term assets	58,557	61,745
Total assets	795,495	827,867
Current liabilities
Current maturities of long-term debt	42,330	42,944
Trade accounts payable	18,417	28,108
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities	10,000	7,500
Income taxes payable	5,898	5,425
Other current liabilities	59,775	53,125
Total current liabilities	136,420	137,102
Long-term debt, net	177,251	182,168
Deferred Income Taxes	7,438	6,192
Pension and postretirement benefit liabilities	6,605	7,147
Other long-term liabilities	60,246	61,564
Total liabilities	387,960	394,173
Shareholders’ equity
Class A common stock, $0.20 par value per share, authorized 168,000,000 shares, issued 51,540,096 and 52,946,336 shares, respectively	10,308	10,589
Additional paid-in capital	244,208	243,137
Retained earnings	253,947	284,102
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	(100,928)	(104,134)
Stock held in trust	(6,654)	(3,542)
Deferred compensation liability	6,654	3,542
Total shareholders' equity	407,535	433,694
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	$ 795,495	$ 827,867