Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. 31, 2016 |
Jan. 31, 2015 |
Jan. 31, 2016 |
Jan. 31, 2015 |
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| Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract] | ||||
| Net earnings | $ 38,000 | $ 48,000 | $ 76,500 | $ 103,900 |
| Foreign currency translation loss | (18,800) | (53,700) | (29,400) | (96,500) |
| Net gain (loss) on hedging derivatives, net of deferred taxes of ($0.1), ($0.1), $0.2 and ($0.7), respectively | (100) | 200 | (700) | 1,200 |
| Pension and postretirement liability adjustment, net of deferred taxes of $9.5, ($4.1), $10.7 and ($4.4), respectively | (16,300) | 7,300 | (17,300) | 12,200 |
| Total comprehensive income | $ 2,800 | $ 1,800 | $ 29,100 | $ 20,800 |