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Share-Based Compensation Plans Share Based Compensation Expense in SG&A (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2021 | Nov. 30, 2020 | Nov. 30, 2021 | Nov. 30, 2020
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense, net of tax | $ 5,765 | $ 6,336 | $ 25,994 | $ 19,248
SG&A |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 6,549 | 6,739 | 28,349 | 20,654
Less income tax benefits | (784) | (403) | (2,355) | (1,406)
Stock options | SG&A |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18
Service Condition Awards | SG&A |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 3,117 | 1,677 | 8,353 | 5,261
Performance Condition Awards | SG&A |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 1,622 | 4,407 | 14,706 | 13,873
Market Condition Awards | SG&A |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 1,115 | 0 | 3,504 | 0
Employee stock purchase plan | SG&A |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 535 | 491 | 1,303 | 977
Directors stock compensation | SG&A |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense | $ 160 | $ 161 | $ 483 | $ 525

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