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Financial Instruments and Risk Management (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2023
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of fair values of derivative instruments
The following tables summarize the fair values of our derivative instruments at the end of fiscal 2023 and 2022:

 (in thousands)
February 28, 2023

Derivatives designated as hedging instruments
Hedge
Type
Final
Settlement
Date
Notional AmountPrepaid
Expenses
and Other
Current
Assets
Other
Assets
Accrued
Expenses
and Other
Current
Liabilities
Other
Liabilities
Non-current
Forward contracts - sell EuroCash flow2/2024€29,310$257 $ $ $ 
Forward contracts - sell Canadian DollarsCash flow2/2024$30,000962 11   
Forward contracts - sell PoundsCash flow1/2024£19,400  711  
Forward contracts - sell Norwegian KronerCash flow2/2024kr40,000 185    
Interest rate swapsCash flow2/2026$425,0003,941 1,805   
Subtotal   5,345 1,816 711  
Derivatives not designated under hedge accounting       
Forward contracts - buy Euro(1)3/2023€5006    
Forward contracts - buy Pounds(1)3/2023£4002    
Subtotal   8    
Total fair value   $5,353 $1,816 $711 $ 
 (in thousands)
February 28, 2022

Derivatives designated as hedging instruments
Hedge
Type
Final
Settlement Date
Notional AmountPrepaid
Expenses
and Other
Current
Assets
Other
Assets
Accrued
Expenses
and Other
Current
Liabilities
Other
Liabilities
Non-current
Forward contracts - sell EuroCash flow2/2023€17,000$1,224 $— $— $— 
Forward contracts - sell Canadian DollarsCash flow2/2023$40,000475 — — — 
Forward contracts - sell PoundsCash flow2/2023£24,0001,219 — — — 
Forward contracts - sell Australian DollarsCash flow12/2022A$5,700— — 113 — 
Interest rate swapsCash flow1/2024$125,000— — 1,446 1,335 
Subtotal 2,918 — 1,559 1,335 
Derivatives not designated under hedge accounting       
Cross-currency debt swaps - Euro(2)04/2022€6,000— — 244 — 
Cross-currency debt swaps - Pounds(2)04/2022£4,500— — 468 — 
Subtotal— — 712 — 
Total fair value   $2,918 $— $2,271 $1,335 

(1)These forward contracts, for which we have not elected hedge accounting, hedge monetary net asset and liability positions for the notional amounts reported, creating an economic hedge against currency movements.

(2)These cross-currency debt swaps, for which we have not elected hedge accounting, adjust the currency denomination of a portion of our outstanding debt to the Euro and British Pound, as applicable, for the notional amounts reported, creating an economic hedge against currency movements.
Schedule of pre-tax effect of derivative instruments
The pre-tax effects of derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges for fiscal 2023 and 2022 were as follows:

 Fiscal Years Ended Last Day of February,
 Gain (Loss) Recognized in AOCI Gain (Loss) Reclassified
from AOCI into Income
(in thousands)20232022Location20232022
Foreign currency contracts - cash flow hedges$8,289 $5,509 Sales revenue, net$10,390 $(2,240)
Interest rate swaps - cash flow hedges8,382 2,403 Interest expense(145)(4,757)
Total$16,671 $7,912  $10,245 $(6,997)

The pre-tax effects of derivative instruments not designated under hedge accounting for fiscal 2023 and 2022 were as follows:

 Fiscal Years Ended Last Day of February,
 Gain (Loss) 
Recognized in Income
(in thousands)Location20232022
Forward contractsSG&A$(281)$— 
Cross-currency debt swaps - principalSG&A875 861 
Cross-currency debt swaps - interestInterest Expense (3)
Total $594 $858