CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2025	Jan. 31, 2024
Operating activities:
Net income	$ 87,117	$ 90,869
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	20,096	15,008
Stock-based compensation expense	7,993	5,263
Deferred income taxes	(3,076)	(3,640)
Other	231	947
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	6,605	(5,030)
Inventories	(8,384)	10,078
Prepaid expenses and other assets	(2,571)	(1,187)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	(41,650)	(9,754)
Income taxes	(3,361)	(4,203)
Net cash provided by operating activities	63,000	98,351
Investing activities:
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	(14,423)	(60,832)
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired	137,348	0
Payments for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activities	53	0
Net cash used in investing activities	(151,718)	(60,832)
Financing activities:
Payment of dividends	(22,867)	(22,694)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	5,712	5,366
Payments for employee taxes withheld from stock-based awards	(2,130)	(2,362)
Purchase of treasury stock	0	(21,797)
Proceeds from borrowing on credit agreement	159,373	69,145
Repayment of borrowing on credit agreement	(162,621)	(70,771)
Proceeds from (Payments for) Other Financing Activities	190	149
Net cash used in financing activities	(22,343)	(42,964)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(605)	(2,227)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(111,666)	(7,672)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	250,118	151,532
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	$ 138,452	$ 143,860