Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS

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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
May 31, 2013
May 31, 2012
May 31, 2013
May 31, 2012
Aug. 31, 2012
Income Statement [Abstract]          
Net sales $ 344,205 $ 343,268 $ 952,482 $ 954,153  
Cost of products sold 207,301 204,514 575,032 572,301  
Gross profit 136,904 138,754 377,450 381,852  
Selling, administrative and engineering expenses 74,323 74,341 222,521 210,806  
Amortization of intangible assets 5,539 5,563 17,542 16,237  
Operating profit 57,042 58,850 137,387 154,809  
Financing costs, net 6,229 7,236 18,811 23,280  
Interest and Debt Expense 0 16,830 0 16,830 16,800
Other expense, net 911 2,591 1,518 3,297  
Earnings from continuing operations before income tax expense 49,902 32,193 117,058 111,402  
Income tax expense 3,825 4,456 14,596 22,042  
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Attributable to Parent 46,077 27,737 102,462 89,360  
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent (139,060) 6,664 (130,667) 14,390  
Net earnings (loss) $ (92,983) $ 34,401 $ (28,205) $ 103,750  
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic Share $ 0.63 $ 0.39 $ 1.40 $ 1.29  
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Diluted Share $ 0.62 $ 0.36 $ 1.38 $ 1.19  
Earnings (loss) per share:          
Basic (in dollars per share) $ (1.27) $ 0.48 $ (0.39) $ 1.50  
Diluted (in dollars per share) $ (1.24) $ 0.45 $ (0.38) $ 1.39  
Weighted average common shares outstanding:          
Basic (in shares) 73,133 71,083 72,957 69,184  
Diluted (in shares) 74,787 75,371 74,491 75,201