Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 25, 2023	Aug. 26, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 77,380	$ 79,443
Short-term investments	11,394	10,157
Receivables, less reserves of $19,429 and $17,185	299,494	279,078
Inventories	148,513	148,334
Rental merchandise in service	249,611	248,323
Prepaid taxes	10,284	20,907
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	62,262	53,876
Total current assets	858,938	840,118
Property, plant and equipment, net	766,532	756,540
Goodwill	648,797	647,900
Customer contracts, net	98,438	103,452
Other intangible assets, net	40,030	42,166
Deferred income taxes	615	567
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	65,389	62,565
Other assets	123,313	116,667
Total assets	2,602,052	2,569,975
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	86,315	92,730
Accrued liabilities	155,419	156,408
Accrued taxes	0	352
Operating lease liabilities, current	17,051	17,739
Total current liabilities	258,785	267,229
Accrued liabilities	121,720	121,682
Accrued and deferred income taxes	131,040	130,084
Operating lease liabilities	50,334	47,020
Total liabilities	561,879	566,015
Commitments and contingencies (Note 12)
Shareholders’ equity:
Preferred Stock, $1.00 par value; 2,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding	0	0
Capital surplus	99,537	99,303
Retained earnings	1,962,688	1,926,549
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(23,924)	(23,761)
Total shareholders’ equity	2,040,173	2,003,960
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	2,602,052	2,569,975
Common Stock
Shareholders’ equity:
Common Stock	1,513	1,510
Class B Common Stock
Shareholders’ equity:
Common Stock	$ 359	$ 359