Other comprehensive loss consists of foreign currency translation adjustments, which includes net investment hedges and long-term intercompany loan translation adjustments, unrealized gains and losses from cash flow hedges, and the unamortized gain or loss on post-retirement plans, net of their related tax effects.

The following table illustrates the changes in the balances of each component of accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax, for the six months ended January 31, 2026:


	Unrealized (loss) gain on cash flow hedges		Unamortized gain (loss) on post-retirement plans		Foreign currency translation adjustments		Accumulated other comprehensive loss
Beginning balance, July 31, 2025	$	(394)	$	5	$	(91,770)	$	(92,159)
Other comprehensive income before reclassification	1,422		—		35,060		36,482
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss	230		(302)		—		(72)
Ending balance, January 31, 2026	$	1,258	$	(297)	$	(56,710)	$	(55,749)

The decrease in accumulated other comprehensive loss as of January 31, 2026 compared to July 31, 2025 was primarily due to the depreciation of the U.S. dollar against certain other currencies during the six-month period.

The changes in accumulated other comprehensive loss by component, net of tax, for the six months ended January 31, 2025 were as follows:


	Unrealized loss on cash flow hedges		Unamortized gain on post-retirement plans		Foreign currency translation adjustments		Accumulated other comprehensive loss
Beginning balance, July 31, 2024	$	(149)	$	462	$	(109,935)	$	(109,622)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassification	(643)		—		(21,259)		(21,902)
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss	(1)		(302)		—		(303)
Ending balance, January 31, 2025	$	(793)	$	160	$	(131,194)	$	(131,827)

The increase in accumulated other comprehensive loss as of January 31, 2025 compared to July 31, 2024 was primarily due to the appreciation of the U.S. dollar against certain other currencies during the six-month period.

Of the amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss during the six months ended January 31, 2026 and 2025, unrealized gains or losses on cash flow hedges were reclassified to “Cost of goods sold” and unamortized gains or losses on post-retirement plans were reclassified into “Investment and other income” on the condensed consolidated statements of income.

The following table illustrates the income tax benefit (expense) on the components of other comprehensive loss for the three and six months ended January 31, 2026 and 2025:


	Three months ended January 31,				Six months ended January 31,
	2026		2025		2026		2025
Income tax benefit (expense) related to items of other comprehensive loss:
Cash flow hedges	$	99	$	(292)	$	22	$	(240)