7Baggers
Quarterly
Annual
    Unit: USD2025-07-31 2025-04-30 2025-01-31 2024-10-31 2024-07-31 2024-04-30 2024-01-31 2023-10-31 2023-07-31 2023-04-30 2023-01-31 2022-10-31 2022-07-31 2022-04-30 2022-01-31 2021-10-31 2021-07-31 2021-04-30 2021-01-31 2020-10-31 2020-07-31 2020-04-30 2020-01-31 2019-10-31 2019-07-31 2019-04-30 2019-01-31 2018-10-31 2018-07-31 2018-04-30 2018-01-31 2017-10-31 2017-07-31 2017-04-30 2017-01-31 2016-10-31 2016-07-31 2016-04-30 2016-01-31 2015-10-31 2014-07-31 2014-04-30 2014-01-31 2013-10-31 2013-07-31 2012-10-31 2012-07-31 2010-10-31 
      
                                                    
      operating activities
                                                    
      net earnings
    114,300,000 57,800,000 95,900,000 99,000,000 109,700,000 113,500,000 98,700,000 92,100,000 91,900,000 93,700,000 86,000,000 87,200,000 101,000,000 83,000,000 71,700,000 77,100,000  84,500,000 56,200,000 61,900,000  63,400,000 64,500,000 65,000,000  75,200,000 60,100,000 73,800,000  69,900,000 -52,900,000 60,900,000  60,100,000 46,500,000 58,000,000  54,800,000 38,000,000 38,500,000 72,956,000 67,336,000 58,340,000 61,592,000 72,609,000 54,113,000 70,981,000 53,134,000 
      adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash from operating activities:
                                                    
      depreciation and amortization
    24,400,000 24,600,000 25,000,000 25,500,000 24,900,000 24,600,000 24,600,000 24,300,000 25,000,000 22,500,000 22,400,000 22,400,000 22,800,000 23,500,000 23,700,000 23,800,000  23,800,000 23,300,000 23,300,000  21,800,000 21,600,000 21,200,000  20,600,000 19,900,000 19,300,000  19,500,000 19,000,000 18,900,000  18,500,000 18,400,000 18,900,000  19,300,000 18,000,000 18,600,000 16,918,000 17,078,000 16,900,000 16,267,000 15,763,000 16,026,000 14,951,000 14,918,000 
      equity in earnings of affiliates, net of distributions
                                                    
      deferred income taxes
    -4,800,000 -5,900,000 -8,600,000 -4,700,000 -7,700,000 -6,300,000 -5,700,000 -4,600,000 -5,700,000 -2,500,000 -3,700,000 -3,400,000 -4,400,000 1,800,000 400,000 800,000  1,600,000 -4,100,000 -2,900,000  -100,000 -600,000 3,100,000  3,900,000    9,700,000 6,800,000 200,000                 
      stock-based compensation expense
    3,900,000 3,700,000 4,200,000 12,200,000 3,700,000 3,800,000 4,000,000 10,500,000 3,300,000 3,400,000 4,000,000 9,700,000 3,400,000 3,600,000 4,400,000 9,000,000  1,400,000 3,900,000 6,300,000  1,400,000 3,600,000 6,600,000  3,200,000 3,700,000 6,900,000  3,700,000                   
      loss on impairment of intangible assets
                                                   
      other
    4,700,000 -11,200,000 3,000,000 -2,400,000 1,700,000 600,000 1,600,000 -200,000 3,500,000 900,000 -1,600,000 4,500,000 6,300,000 -2,200,000 3,800,000 2,700,000  2,600,000 6,200,000 7,300,000  8,700,000 3,400,000 7,100,000      -31,400,000 97,300,000 800,000  100,000 8,300,000 -7,600,000  300,000 3,200,000 6,900,000 6,295,000 369,000 1,798,000 1,579,000 -14,772,000 347,000 -7,909,000 1,602,000 
      changes in operating assets and liabilities, excluding effect of acquired businesses:
                                                    
      accounts receivable
                                                    
      inventories
                                                    
      prepaid expenses and other current assets
                                                    
      accounts payable
                                                    
      income taxes payable
                                                    
      accrued employee compensation and related taxes and other current liabilities
                                                    
      net cash from operating activities
    167,800,000 87,700,000 90,400,000 72,900,000 126,000,000 141,500,000 87,000,000 138,000,000 190,800,000 133,200,000 102,300,000 118,200,000 108,900,000 64,100,000 36,900,000 42,900,000  103,300,000 73,400,000 128,900,000  88,400,000 90,700,000 86,100,000  80,400,000 79,500,000 63,300,000  48,900,000 45,900,000 63,900,000  59,800,000 64,600,000 99,700,000  92,600,000 51,400,000 57,900,000 87,733,000 78,501,000 52,686,000 98,919,000 98,534,000 64,063,000 77,311,000 62,763,000 
      capex
    -20,300,000 -14,700,000 -18,900,000 -25,000,000 -19,800,000 -21,300,000 -21,300,000 -23,200,000 -25,700,000 -35,200,000 -29,500,000 -28,100,000 -28,700,000 -23,300,000 -15,200,000 -18,300,000       
      free cash flows
    147,500,000 73,000,000 71,500,000 47,900,000 106,200,000 120,200,000 65,700,000 114,800,000 165,100,000 98,000,000 72,800,000 90,100,000 80,200,000 40,800,000 21,700,000 24,600,000  103,300,000 73,400,000 128,900,000  88,400,000 90,700,000 86,100,000  80,400,000 79,500,000 63,300,000  48,900,000 45,900,000 63,900,000  59,800,000 64,600,000 99,700,000  92,600,000 51,400,000 57,900,000 87,733,000 78,501,000 52,686,000 98,919,000 98,534,000 64,063,000 77,311,000 62,763,000 
      investing activities
                                                    
      purchases of property, plant and equipment
    -20,300,000 -14,700,000 -18,900,000 -25,000,000 -19,800,000 -21,300,000 -21,300,000 -23,200,000 -25,700,000 -35,200,000 -29,500,000 -28,100,000 -28,700,000 -23,300,000 -15,200,000 -18,300,000                                 
      proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment
                                                    
      equity investment
    -200,000 -71,000,000                                             
      acquisitions, net of cash acquired
           -146,900,000    -19,900,000                800,000  -10,900,000  -12,900,000         
      net cash from investing activities
    -20,600,000 -14,700,000 -19,100,000 -96,000,000 -19,100,000 -23,300,000 -21,300,000 -23,200,000 -172,200,000 -97,500,000 -29,500,000 -28,100,000 -48,200,000 -23,300,000 -64,200,000 -18,300,000  -9,800,000 -11,600,000 -18,800,000              -16,200,000 -12,600,000 -23,300,000  -6,600,000 -21,300,000 -16,400,000 -10,391,000 -71,533,000 11,734,000 -53,932,000 -57,667,000 -8,536,000 1,449,000 -10,048,000 
      financing activities
                                                    
      proceeds from long-term debt
    198,100,000 135,000,000 55,000,000 84,700,000 35,000,000 109,200,000 40,000,000   40,000,000 75,000,000 49,800,000 124,500,000      140,000,000 -200,000 122,900,000  10,000,000 135,000,000  25,000,000 35,000,000 105,000,000                
      repayments of long-term debt
    -200,000,000 -45,000,000   -140,100,000 -14,900,000 -73,800,000 -84,600,000 -70,000,000 -25,000,000 -40,000,000 -15,000,000 -40,000,000 -35,000,000  -40,000,000 -85,000,000 -40,000,000              -200,000 -200,000 -300,000  -400,000 -400,000 -300,000 -312,000 -921,000 -80,353,000 -312,000 -260,000 -126,000 -121,000 -5,154,000 
      change in short-term borrowings
    -52,900,000 43,400,000 -39,400,000 50,100,000 -21,600,000 -400,000 -25,200,000 41,500,000 7,300,000 22,800,000 3,600,000 -3,300,000 -27,500,000 -32,300,000 23,200,000 -7,300,000  8,600,000 15,800,000 -2,800,000  -26,500,000 -26,000,000 58,200,000  300,000 -9,500,000 32,100,000      29,400,000 7,600,000 4,400,000  -48,300,000 15,700,000 57,400,000 120,651,000 -42,208,000 100,730,000 -3,829,000 -20,427,000 -28,577,000 26,196,000 -16,747,000 
      purchase of treasury stock
    -59,300,000 -190,600,000 -7,200,000 -74,400,000 -48,900,000 -27,200,000 -33,300,000 -53,300,000 -22,500,000 -4,100,000 -69,500,000 -45,700,000 -16,900,000 -38,100,000 -12,700,000 -102,900,000  -32,400,000 -30,700,000 -15,600,000              -58,600,000 -10,400,000 -41,400,000  -68,000,000 -113,524,000 -99,540,000 -54,199,000 -12,132,000 -41,597,000 -50,731,000 -47,660,000 -6,491,000 
      payment of contingent consideration
    -2,700,000 -1,000,000                                              
      dividends paid
    -35,000,000 -32,300,000 -32,200,000 -32,400,000 -32,500,000 -30,000,000 -30,100,000 -30,200,000 -30,300,000 -27,900,000 -28,000,000 -28,200,000 -28,300,000 -27,200,000 -27,200,000 -27,400,000  -26,400,000 -26,500,000 -26,600,000              -23,200,000 -23,100,000 -23,200,000  -22,700,000 -22,500,000 -22,700,000 -23,395,000 -20,261,000 -20,414,000 -19,000,000 -19,136,000 -13,292,000 -13,407,000 -9,553,000 
      tax withholding for stock compensation transactions
                                                    
      exercise of stock options
                1,400,000 1,000,000 7,700,000 2,800,000  5,800,000 10,400,000 8,300,000  2,000,000 6,400,000 11,000,000  7,300,000 1,100,000 16,200,000  1,000,000 9,700,000 3,900,000  5,300,000 7,800,000 4,300,000  3,900,000 3,900,000 1,100,000 1,402,000 2,704,000 2,871,000 7,460,000 3,912,000 5,576,000 1,346,000 3,950,000 
      net cash from financing activities
    -146,300,000 -86,900,000 -98,300,000 9,800,000 -98,400,000 -85,800,000 -92,800,000 -78,900,000 -18,100,000 -27,300,000 -64,000,000 -112,800,000 -31,400,000 -37,100,000 -200,000 -45,500,000  -84,900,000 -131,700,000 -78,900,000       -55,300,000 61,300,000      -46,200,000 -16,300,000 -55,200,000  -67,500,000 -1,700,000 -32,300,000 -14,516,000 -33,971,000 -47,909,000 -24,405,000 -75,800,000 -81,623,000 -33,028,000 -26,352,000 
      effect of exchange rate changes on cash
      -5,100,000 1,800,000 500,000 -2,500,000 3,100,000 -5,200,000 600,000   -9,600,000 -4,700,000 -5,400,000 -2,900,000 -1,100,000  -600,000 7,200,000 2,200,000 6,800,000         -5,000,000   9,900,000 2,200,000 -1,600,000 -2,200,000 -3,600,000 6,800,000 -4,200,000 -1,200,000 -4,630,000 6,106,000 -4,922,000 2,810,000 -4,917,000 5,077,000 -8,963,000 9,238,000 
      increase in cash and cash equivalents
    1,900,000 -10,600,000 -32,100,000 -11,500,000 9,000,000 29,900,000 -24,000,000 30,700,000        -22,000,000  8,000,000 -62,700,000 33,400,000 -89,900,000 115,400,000 1,100,000 32,200,000     -112,600,000 -44,900,000 12,600,000 41,200,000 12,500,000 -400,000 34,100,000 19,000,000 -4,200,000 25,300,000 24,200,000 8,000,000 58,196,000 -20,897,000 11,589,000 23,392,000 -39,850,000 -21,019,000  35,601,000 
      cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year
                                 308,400,000  243,200,000  189,900,000 224,138,000 225,789,000 232,000,000 
      cash and cash equivalents, end of year
                                                    
      supplemental cash flow information
                                                    
      income taxes paid
    41,300,000 51,400,000 63,400,000 20,100,000 32,700,000 30,000,000 63,200,000 21,900,000 28,200,000 40,400,000 52,500,000 19,800,000 21,900,000 30,100,000 27,200,000 23,200,000  24,600,000 38,700,000 13,200,000                             
      interest paid
    7,500,000 3,600,000 5,900,000 5,200,000 5,600,000 6,500,000 4,700,000 6,600,000 5,300,000 6,700,000 3,500,000 5,400,000 2,800,000 4,400,000 1,900,000 3,100,000  3,200,000 2,200,000 3,600,000                             
      supplemental disclosure of non-cash operating and investing transactions
                                                    
      accrued property, plant and equipment additions
    -2,300,000 400,000 500,000 12,100,000 2,200,000 -2,500,000 -1,400,000 15,900,000 600,000 -1,300,000 4,500,000 14,700,000 4,300,000 2,900,000 1,300,000 7,800,000  1,300,000 1,000,000 5,000,000  -2,600,000 -4,100,000 16,600,000                         
      leased assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities
    2,400,000 4,500,000 4,300,000 12,800,000 6,400,000 8,100,000 3,800,000 4,400,000 11,700,000 10,300,000 7,900,000 2,400,000 4,100,000 3,600,000 5,000,000 4,300,000  400,000 4,600,000 1,200,000                             
      changes in operating assets and liabilities
     -43,300,000 -29,100,000 -56,700,000  5,300,000 -36,200,000 15,900,000  15,200,000 -4,800,000 -2,200,000  -45,600,000 -67,100,000 -70,500,000  -10,600,000 -12,100,000 33,000,000                      -5,858,000 -20,387,000 20,481,000  1,910,000  1,220,000 
      exercise of stock options and other
     3,600,000 2,300,000 11,500,000  28,900,000 10,700,000 1,900,000  11,900,000 14,900,000 4,400,000                                     
      cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period
     232,700,000  187,100,000  193,300,000  222,800,000  236,600,000  177,800,000  204,700,000                     
      cash and cash equivalents, end of period
     -10,600,000 -32,100,000 221,200,000  29,900,000 -24,000,000 217,800,000  6,600,000 18,400,000 161,000,000  -1,700,000 -30,400,000 200,800,000  8,000,000 -62,700,000 270,000,000  115,400,000 1,100,000 210,000,000  12,600,000 -8,700,000 199,900,000  -44,900,000 12,600,000 349,600,000  -400,000 34,100,000 262,200,000  25,300,000 24,200,000 197,900,000  -20,897,000 11,589,000 247,530,000  204,770,000  267,601,000 
      deferred revenue
                                                    
      purchase of non-controlling interests
                                                   
      purchase right exercised in finance lease
                                                    
      decrease in cash and cash equivalents
            1,100,000 6,600,000 18,400,000 -32,300,000  -1,700,000                                   
      transfer of operating lease asset and operating lease liability
                                                    
      common stock
                                                    
      balance july 31, 2020
                                                    
      comprehensive income
                                                    
      foreign currency translation
                                                    
      pension liability adjustment, net of deferred taxes
                                                    
      gains on hedging derivatives, net of deferred taxes
                                                    
      reclassification of gains on hedging derivatives to net earnings
                                                    
      treasury stock acquired
                                                    
      stock options exercised
                                                    
      stock compensation expense
                                                    
      deferred stock and other activity
                                                    
      dividends declared
                                                    
      balance july 31, 2021
                                                    
      balance july 31, 2022
                                                    
      losses on hedging derivatives, net of deferred taxes
                                                    
      reclassification of losses on hedging derivatives to net earnings
                                                    
      balance july 31, 2023
                                                    
      balance july 31, 2019
                                                    
      tax withholding payments for stock compensation transactions
                 -500,000 -1,000,000 -200,000  -500,000 -1,300,000 -2,200,000                             
      recognized financing lease asset and finance lease liability
                                                    
      designated as hedging instruments
                                                    
      forward foreign currency exchange contracts
                                                    
      net investment hedge
                                                    
      total designated
                                                    
      not designated as hedging instruments
                                                    
      total not designated
                                                    
      total
                                                    
      outstanding debt of afsi
                                                    
      contingent liability for standby letters of credit issued under the company’s revolving credit facility
                                                    
      amounts drawn for letters of credit under the company’s revolving credit facility
                                                    
      net expenditures on property, plant and equipment
                     -9,800,000 -11,600,000 -18,800,000                             
      supplemental disclosure of non-cash transactions
                                                    
      net cash provided by:
                                                    
      changes in operating assets and liabilities, excluding effect of acquired business
                                                    
      cash paid during the year for:
                                                    
      income taxes
                         14,200,000 33,900,000 11,400,000                         
      interest
                         4,800,000 3,800,000 5,600,000                         
      supplemental disclosure of non-cash investing transactions
                                                    
      changes in operating assets and liabilities, excluding effect of acquired businesses
                                                    
      stock compensation plan expense
                                   6,700,000  1,700,000 4,300,000 1,500,000  700,000 3,800,000 1,500,000 2,166,000 2,337,000 5,201,000 1,936,000 1,785,000 1,476,000 1,929,000 1,461,000 
      changes in operating assets and liabilities, excluding effect of acquisition
                                     -18,300,000 -10,900,000 30,700,000  16,000,000 -9,600,000 -6,500,000         
      tax benefit of equity plans
                                     -1,100,000 -2,000,000 -1,000,000  -1,600,000 -200,000 -662,000 -1,255,000 -3,456,000 -3,408,000 -1,708,000 -5,527,000 -618,000 -2,933,000 
      deferred taxes
                                     -1,200,000 -800,000  1,500,000 -400,000 -900,000  -1,506,000 -5,710,000 -433,000  -4,282,000  -6,639,000 
      net expenditures on property, plant, and equipment
                                     -16,200,000 -12,600,000 -12,400,000  -16,600,000 -21,300,000 -21,500,000  -23,198,000 -22,318,000 -20,530,000  -21,404,000   
      proceeds from sale of short-term investments
                                         10,000,000 18,000,000 20,307,000 13,810,000 34,053,000 13,316,000     
      purchases of short-term investments
                                            71,000 -62,145,000 -1,000 -46,718,000     
      adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by
                                                    
      operating activities:
                                                    
      adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash from operating activities
                                                    
      equity in losses (earnings) of affiliates, net of distributions
                                                    
      loss on sale of business
                                            905,000     
      changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquired businesses
                                                    
      prepaids and other current assets
                                                    
      trade accounts payable and other accrued expenses
                                                    
      purchases of property, plant, and equipment
                                                    
      proceeds from sale of property, plant, and equipment
                                                    
      acquisitions and divestitures of affiliates
                                                    
      change in short-term investments
                                                    
      change in short term investments
                                                 12,868,000   
      increasein cash and cash equivalents
                                                    
      net expenditures on property and equipment
                                                   -10,048,000 
      purchase of short-term investments
                                                    
      acquisitions and divestitures
                                                    
      proceeds from settlement of interest rate swap
                                                   4,710,000 
      acquisitions, investments and divestitures of affiliates
                                                    
      acquisitions, investments and divestitures
                                                    
      net cash from / (used in) financing activities
                                                    
      cash and cash equivalents - beginning of year
                                                    
      cash and cash equivalents - end of period
                                                    
      acquisitions, investments, and divestitures of affiliates
                                                    
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