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Basis of Presentation (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2025
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |
Schedule of Non-current Investments | Our non-current investments are as follows:
| November 30, 2025 |  | August 31, 2025
Equity method investments | $ | 352,981 |  |  | $ | 355,276 |
Investments without readily determinable fair values | 450,019 |  |  | 365,984 |
Total non-current investments | $ | 803,000 |  |  | $ | 721,260 |
Schedule of Depreciation, Amortization and Other | See table below for a summary of depreciation on fixed assets, deferred transition amortization, intangible assets amortization and operating lease cost for the three months ended November 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively.
| Three Months Ended |  |
| November 30, 2025 |  | November 30, 2024 |  |  |  |
Depreciation | $ | 143,583 |  |  | $ | 133,099 |  |  |  |  |
Amortization—Deferred transition | 80,940 |  |  | 85,324 |  |  |  |  |
Amortization—Intangible assets | 152,447 |  |  | 160,214 |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease cost | 203,801 |  |  | 186,529 |  |  |  |  |
Other | 1,020 |  |  | 4,174 |  |  |  |  |
Total depreciation, amortization and other | $ | 581,791 |  |  | $ | 569,340 |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Business Optimization Costs | Total b usiness optimization costs by reportable operating segment for the three months ended November 30, 2025 and August 31, 2025 were as follows:
| Three Months Ended
| November 30, 2025 |  | August 31, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |
Americas | $ | 66,749 |  |  | $ | 420,469 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
EMEA | 169,811 |  |  | 131,980 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asia Pacific | 70,981 |  |  | 62,875 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total business optimization costs | $ | 307,541 |  |  | $ | 615,324 |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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