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
3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2019
Nov. 30, 2018
Operating Activities    
Net earnings (loss) $ 2,121 $ (17,452)
Earnings (Loss) from Discontinued Operations (4,251) (1,029)
Earnings (Loss) from Continuing Operations 6,372 (16,423)
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Impairment & divestiture charges, net of tax (1,095) 23,477
Depreciation and amortization 4,779 5,056
Stock-based compensation expense 2,820 2,673
Benefit for deferred income taxes (522) (1,739)
Amortization of debt issuance costs 896 301
Other non-cash adjustments 83 124
Changes in components of working capital and other, excluding acquisitions and divestitures:    
Accounts receivable 3,151 (437)
Inventories (5,767) (6,535)
Trade accounts payable (6,086) 305
Prepaid expenses and other assets (6,167) (5,899)
Income tax accounts (5,260) 619
Accrued compensation and benefits (1,617) (11,196)
Other accrued liabilities 4,318 (1,000)
Cash used in operating activities, Continuing Operations (4,095) (10,674)
Cash Used in Operating Activities, Discontinued Operations (18,832) (18,436)
Cash Used in Operating Activities (22,927) (29,110)
Investing Activities    
Capital expenditures (3,187) (4,569)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 162 11
Proceeds from sale of business, net of transaction costs 8,726 0
Cash provided by (used in) investing activities, Continuing Operations 5,701 (4,558)
Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Discontinued Operations 207,641 (3,097)
Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities 213,342 (7,655)
Financing Activities    
Principal repayments on term loan (175,000) (7,500)
Borrowings on Revolving Credit 100,000 0
Principal Repayment on Revolving Credit Facility (100,000) 0
Stock Repurchases (17,805)  
Taxes paid related to the net share settlement of equity awards (2,638) (201)
Stock option exercises and other 2,640 552
Cash dividend (2,419) (2,439)
Net Cash Used in Financing Activities, Continuing Operations (195,222) (9,588)
Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Discontinued Operations 0 0
Cash used in financing activities (195,222) (9,588)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash 436 (694)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (4,371) (47,047)
Cash and cash equivalents - beginning of period 211,151 250,490
Cash and cash equivalents - end of period $ 206,780 $ 203,443