CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2026	Aug. 31, 2025	Aug. 31, 2024
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net revenue	$ 35,954	$ 29,802	$ 28,883
Cost of revenue	32,637	27,156	26,207
Gross profit	3,317	2,646	2,676
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative	1,222	1,015	1,071
Stock-based compensation expense and related charges	140	107	89
Research and development	30	26	39
Amortization of intangibles	89	62	40
Restructuring, severance and related charges	97	181	296
Loss (gain) from the divestiture of businesses	1	53	(942)
Acquisition and divestiture related charges	34	20	70
Operating income	1,704	1,182	2,013
Loss on securities	0	46	0
Other expense	115	97	89
Interest expense, net	181	147	173
Income before income tax	1,408	892	1,751
Income tax expense	368	235	363
Net income	1,040	657	1,388
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests, net of tax	(2)	0	0
Net income attributable to Jabil Inc.	$ 1,042	$ 657	$ 1,388
Earnings per share attributable to the stockholders of Jabil Inc.:
Basic (in usd per share)	$ 9.86	$ 6.00	$ 11.34
Diluted (in usd per share)	$ 9.75	$ 5.92	$ 11.17
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	105.8	109.5	122.4
Diluted (in shares)	106.9	110.9	124.3