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DEBT (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2025
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Short-Term Borrowings
Short-term borrowings consist of unsecured lines of credit and short-term overdraft borrowings. The following table summarizes the balances of total facilities, facilities used and facilities available (in thousands):
Total Amount
of Facilities
Facilities UsedFacilities
Available
Weighted average
interest rate
Short-term
Borrowings
Letters of
Credit
August 31, 2025 - Committed
$75,000$$$75,000— %
August 31, 2025 - Uncommitted
96,00012,28683,7149.5 %
August 31, 2025 - Total
$171,000$12,286$$158,7149.5 %
August 31, 2024 - Committed
$75,000$$225$74,775— %
August 31, 2024 - Uncommitted
96,0008,00787,99311.3 %
August 31, 2024 - Total
$171,000$8,007$225$162,76811.0 %
Summary of Changes in Long-Term Debt
The following table provides the changes in long-term debt for the twelve months ended August 31, 2025:
(Amounts in thousands)Current
portion of
long-term debt
Long-term
debt (net of current portion)
Total
Balances as of August 31, 2023
$20,193$119,487$139,680
(1)
Proceeds from long-term debt received during the period:
Panama subsidiary— 16,500 16,500 
Total proceeds from long-term debt received during the period16,50016,500
Repayments of long-term debt:(3,707)(22,613)(26,320)
Reclassifications of long-term debt due in the next 12 months19,374(19,374)
Translation adjustments on foreign currency debt of subsidiaries whose functional currency is not the U.S. dollar(2)
57 443 500 
Balances as of August 31, 2024
35,91794,443130,360
(3)
Proceeds from long-term debt received during the period:
Trinidad subsidiary19,311 51,119 70,430 
Guatemala subsidiary4589,54210,000 
United States— 12,50012,500 
Total proceeds from long-term debt received during the period19,769 73,161 92,930 
Repayments of long-term debt:(23,303)(14,069)(37,372)
Reclassifications of long-term debt due in the next 12 months6,076 (6,076)— 
Translation adjustments on foreign currency debt of subsidiaries whose functional currency is not the U.S. dollar(2)
216 463 679 
Balances as of August 31, 2025
$38,675$147,922$186,597
(4)
(1)The carrying amount of non-cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $156.2 million. The carrying amount of cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $3.5 million.
(2)These foreign currency translation adjustments are recorded within other comprehensive income (loss).
(3)The carrying amount of non-cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $155.1 million. The carrying amount of cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $1.7 million.
(4)The carrying amount of non-cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $185.6 million. The carrying amount of cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $26.5 million.
Schedule of Long-Term Debt
The following table provides a summary of the third party long-term loans entered into by the Company:
August 31,
2025
August 31,
2024
Loans entered into by the Company's subsidiaries for which the subsidiary has entered into a cross-currency interest rate swap with non-cash assets and/or cash or cash equivalents assigned as collateral and with/without established debt covenants$— $19,770 
Loans entered into by the Company or its subsidiaries for which the Company or its subsidiary has entered into an interest rate swap with non-cash assets and/or cash or cash equivalents assigned as collateral and with/without established debt covenants
56,355 28,794 
Unhedged loans entered into by the Company's subsidiaries with non-cash assets and/or cash or cash equivalents assigned as collateral and with/without established debt covenants (1)
130,242 81,796 
Total long-term debt186,597 130,360 
Less: current portion38,675 35,917 
Long-term debt, net of current portion$147,922 94,443 
(1)Refer to Part II. "Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk" for more information about the composition of fixed-interest-rate and variable-interest-rate loans.
Schedule of Annual Maturities of Long-Term Debt
Annual maturities of long-term debt are as follows (in thousands):
Twelve Months Ended August 31,Amount
2026$38,675 
202753,418 
202832,437 
202917,934 
20303,729 
Thereafter40,404 
Total$186,597