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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2019
Aug. 31, 2018
Aug. 31, 2017
Cash flows from operating activities:      
Net income $ 330.4 $ 349.6 $ 321.7
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flows from operating activities:      
Depreciation and amortization 88.3 80.3 74.6
Share-based payment expense 29.2 32.3 32.0
Loss on the sale or disposal of property, plant, and equipment 0.9 0.6 0.3
Deferred income taxes 9.3 (38.2) (7.7)
Gain on sale of business 0.0 (5.4) 0.0
Gain on sale of investment in unconsolidated affiliate 0.0 0.0 (7.2)
Change in assets and liabilities, net of effect of acquisitions, divestitures, and exchange rate changes:      
Accounts receivable 97.7 (62.8) 2.7
Inventories 70.8 (74.4) (32.4)
Prepayments and other current assets (34.0) 0.7 6.0
Accounts payable (111.5) 52.5 (4.6)
Other current liabilities (11.9) 19.1 (63.5)
Other 25.5 (2.8) 14.7
Net cash provided by operating activities 494.7 351.5 336.6
Cash flows from investing activities:      
Purchases of property, plant, and equipment (53.0) (43.6) (67.3)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant, and equipment 0.0 0.0 5.5
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired (2.9) (163.2) 0.0
Proceeds from sale of business 0.0 1.1 0.0
Proceeds from sale of investment in unconsolidated affiliate 0.0 0.0 13.2
Other investing activities 2.9 1.7 (0.2)
Net cash used for investing activities (53.0) (204.0) (48.8)
Cash flows from financing activities:      
Borrowings on credit facility 86.5 395.4 0.0
Repayments of borrowings on credit facility (86.5) (395.4) 0.0
(Repayments) issuances of long-term debt (0.4) (0.4)  
(Repayments) issuances of long-term debt     1.0
Repurchases of common stock (81.6) (298.4) (357.9)
Proceeds from stock option exercises and other 0.6 1.7 3.0
Payments of taxes withheld on net settlement of equity awards (6.0) (8.2) (15.2)
Dividends paid (20.8) (21.4) (22.7)
Net cash used for financing activities (108.2) (326.7) (391.8)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents (1.6) (2.8) 1.9
Net change in cash and cash equivalents 331.9 (182.0) (102.1)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 129.1 311.1 413.2
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year 461.0 129.1 311.1
Supplemental cash flow information:      
Income taxes paid during the period 92.9 126.6 173.6
Interest paid during the period $ 35.6 $ 36.7 $ 33.6