Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
9 Months Ended
May. 31, 2015
May. 31, 2014
Operating Activities    
Net earnings (loss) $ (2,206) $ 127,986
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings (loss) to cash provided by operating activities:    
Impairment charge 84,353 0
Net gain on disposal of business 0 (26,339)
Depreciation and amortization 40,235 46,934
Provision (benefit) for deferred income taxes 1,948 (11,545)
Stock-based compensation expense 9,237 14,006
Amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs 1,329 1,406
Other non-cash adjustments 413 (346)
Sources (uses) of cash from changes in components of working capital and other:    
Accounts receivable (11,315) (26,271)
Inventories (5,076) (25,676)
Trade accounts payable (8,278) 1,464
Prepaid expenses and other assets (15,593) (1,342)
Income taxes payable/refundable (47,983) (25,939)
Accrued compensation and benefits (11,564) 8,553
Other accrued liabilities 5,780 (9,705)
Cash provided by operating activities 41,280 73,186
Investing Activities    
Capital expenditures (17,234) (33,839)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 886 44,036
Proceeds from sale of business, net of transaction costs 0 252,773
Business acquisition, net of cash acquired 0 (30,500)
Cash (used in) provided by investing activities (16,348) 232,470
Financing Activities    
Purchase of treasury shares (204,627) (183,152)
Payment of contingent acquisition consideration 0 (1,585)
Debt issuance cost (1,875) 0
Stock option exercises, related tax benefits and other 5,046 29,849
Cash dividend (2,598) (2,919)
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities 5,946 (282,807)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (31,765) 2,790
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (887) 25,639
Cash and cash equivalents – beginning of period 109,012 103,986
Cash and cash equivalents – end of period 108,125 129,625
Line of Credit | Senior Credit Facility - Revolver    
Financing Activities    
Net repayments 0 (125,000)
Line of Credit | Senior Credit Facility - Term Loan    
Financing Activities    
Net repayments (3,375) 0
Proceeds from term loan $ 213,375 $ 0