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Earnings Per Share and Dividends (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2017
Earnings Per Share and Dividends [Abstract] |
Dilutive shares outstanding not included in the computation of EPS | Potential shares of common stock not included in the computation of earnings per share because their effect would have been antidilutive or because the performance criterion was not met were as follows (in thousands):
|  |  |  | Three months ended |
|  |  |  | November 30, 2017 |  | November 30, 2016 |
|  | Stock appreciation rights |  | ― |  |  | 1,406 |
|  | Restricted stock awards |  | 2,549 |  |  | 5,028 |
Cash Dividends Declared to Common Stockholders | The following table sets forth cash dividends declared by the Company to common stockholders during the three months ended November 30, 2017 and 2016 (in thousands, except for per share data):
|  |  |  |  |  |  | Total of Cash |  |  |  |
|  | Dividend |  | Dividend |  | Dividends |  | Date of Record for |  | Dividend Cash
|  | Declaration Date |  | per Share |  | Declared |  | Dividend Payment |  | Payment Date
Fiscal Year 2018: | October 19, 2017 |  | $ | 0.08 |  | $ | 14,588 |  | November 15, 2017 |  | December 1, 2017
Fiscal Year 2017: | October 20, 2016 |  | $ | 0.08 |  | $ | 15,248 |  | November 15, 2016 |  | December 1, 2016

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS because to do so would increase EPS amounts or decrease loss per share amounts for the period presented, by antidilutive securities. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257 + Details
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