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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Total
Common Stock
Additional Paid-In Capital
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Retained Earnings
Treasury Stock
Noncontrolling Interests
Beginning balance at Aug. 31, 2022 $ 3,286,429 $ 1,290 $ 382,767 $ (114,451) $ 3,312,438 $ (295,847) $ 232
Beginning balance, shares at Aug. 31, 2022   129,060,664          
Beginning balance, treasury stock, shares at Aug. 31, 2022           (11,564,611)  
Net earnings 859,760       859,760    
Other comprehensive income (loss) 110,673     110,673      
Cash dividends $ (74,936)       (74,936)    
Treasury stock acquired (in shares) (2,309,452)         (2,309,452)  
Treasury stock acquired and excise tax $ (101,406)         $ (101,406)  
Issuance of stock under incentive and purchase plans, net of forfeitures (12,539)   (41,219)     $ 28,680  
Issuance of stock under incentive and purchase plans, net of forfeitures, shares           1,328,826  
Stock-based compensation 43,434   43,434        
Noncontrolling Interest, Increase From Contribution 9           9
Reclassification of share-based liability awards 9,690   9,690        
Ending balance at Aug. 31, 2023 4,121,114 $ 1,290 394,672 (3,778) 4,097,262 $ (368,573) 241
Ending balance, shares at Aug. 31, 2023   129,060,664          
Ending balance, treasury stock, shares at Aug. 31, 2023           (12,545,237)  
Net earnings 485,491       485,491    
Other comprehensive income (loss) (82,174)     (82,174)      
Cash dividends $ (78,868)       (78,868)    
Treasury stock acquired (in shares) (3,499,225)         (3,499,225)  
Treasury stock acquired and excise tax $ (184,249)         $ (184,249)  
Issuance of stock under incentive and purchase plans, net of forfeitures (7,739)   (33,882)     $ 26,143  
Issuance of stock under incentive and purchase plans, net of forfeitures, shares           1,087,855  
Stock-based compensation 35,241   35,241        
Noncontrolling Interest, Increase From Contribution 7           7
Reclassification of share-based liability awards 11,201   11,201        
Ending balance at Aug. 31, 2024 $ 4,300,024 $ 1,290 407,232 (85,952) 4,503,885 $ (526,679) 248
Ending balance, shares at Aug. 31, 2024 129,060,664 129,060,664          
Ending balance, treasury stock, shares at Aug. 31, 2024 (14,956,607)         (14,956,607)  
Net earnings $ 84,662       84,662    
Other comprehensive income (loss) 60,701     60,701      
Cash dividends $ (81,433)       (81,433)    
Treasury stock acquired (in shares) (3,913,560)         (3,913,560)  
Treasury stock acquired and excise tax $ (200,280)         $ (200,280)  
Issuance of stock under incentive and purchase plans, net of forfeitures (8,823)   (38,779)     $ 29,956  
Issuance of stock under incentive and purchase plans, net of forfeitures, shares           998,639  
Stock-based compensation 28,554   28,554        
Noncontrolling Interest, Increase From Contribution 12           12
Reclassification of share-based liability awards 9,909   9,909        
Ending balance at Aug. 31, 2025 $ 4,193,326 $ 1,290 $ 406,916 $ (25,251) $ 4,507,114 $ (697,003) $ 260
Ending balance, shares at Aug. 31, 2025 129,060,664 129,060,664          
Ending balance, treasury stock, shares at Aug. 31, 2025 (17,871,528)         (17,871,528)