Quarterly Financial Data (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||||||||
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Aug. 31, 2016 |
May 31, 2016 |
Feb. 29, 2016 |
Nov. 30, 2015 |
Aug. 31, 2015 |
May 31, 2015 |
Feb. 28, 2015 |
Nov. 30, 2014 |
Aug. 31, 2016 |
Aug. 31, 2015 |
Aug. 31, 2014 |
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Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Line Items] | |||||||||||
Net sales | $ 1,149,410 | $ 1,249,254 | $ 1,399,862 | ||||||||
Gross profit | 403,397 | 461,841 | 546,872 | ||||||||
Earnings from continuing operations | (105,174) | 19,872 | 141,453 | ||||||||
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations | 0 | 0 | 22,120 | ||||||||
Net earnings | $ (105,174) | $ 19,872 | $ 163,573 | ||||||||
Earnings from continuing operations per share: | |||||||||||
Basic (in dollars per share) | $ (1.78) | $ 0.32 | $ 1.99 | ||||||||
Diluted (in dollars per share) | (1.78) | 0.32 | 1.95 | ||||||||
Net earnings (loss) per share: | |||||||||||
Basic (in dollars per share) | (1.78) | 0.32 | 2.31 | ||||||||
Diluted (in dollars per share) | $ (1.78) | $ 0.32 | $ 2.26 | ||||||||
Quarterly unaudited data [Member] | |||||||||||
Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Line Items] | |||||||||||
Net sales | $ 275,769 | $ 305,341 | $ 263,289 | $ 305,011 | $ 300,384 | $ 320,100 | $ 301,005 | $ 327,765 | |||
Gross profit | 96,279 | 107,526 | 91,030 | 108,562 | 106,542 | 118,560 | 109,763 | 126,976 | |||
Net earnings | $ 17,402 | $ 21,166 | $ (159,191) | $ 15,448 | $ 22,078 | $ 37,958 | $ (64,838) | $ 24,674 | |||
Net earnings (loss) per share: | |||||||||||
Basic (in dollars per share) | $ 0.30 | $ 0.36 | $ (2.70) | $ 0.26 | $ 0.37 | $ 0.64 | $ (1.05) | $ 0.38 | |||
Diluted (in dollars per share) | $ 0.29 | $ 0.36 | $ (2.70) | $ 0.26 | $ 0.37 | $ 0.63 | $ (1.05) | $ 0.38 |
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