Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 02, 2024	Sep. 02, 2023
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 22,227	$ 50,052
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for credit losses of $20,260 and $22,747, respectively	428,699	435,421
Inventories	685,373	726,521
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	128,614	105,519
Total current assets	1,264,913	1,317,513
Property, plant and equipment, net	330,765	319,660
Goodwill	722,101	718,174
Identifiable intangibles, net	106,833	110,641
Operating lease assets	61,943	65,909
Other assets	14,839	12,237
Total assets	2,501,394	2,544,134
Current Liabilities:
Current portion of debt including obligations under finance leases	257,829	229,935
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	21,686	21,168
Accounts payable	208,111	226,299
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	142,804	172,034
Total current liabilities	630,430	649,436
Long-term debt including obligations under finance leases	294,474	224,391
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities	41,230	45,924
Deferred income taxes and tax uncertainties	131,761	131,801
Total liabilities	1,097,895	1,051,552
Commitments and Contingencies
MSC Industrial Shareholders’ Equity:
Preferred Stock; $0.001 par value; 5,000,000 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding	0	0
Additional paid-in capital	1,059,405	849,502
Retained earnings	463,874	755,007
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(17,340)	(17,725)
Class A treasury stock, at cost, 1,299,705 and 1,230,960 shares, respectively	(115,488)	(107,677)
Total MSC Industrial shareholders’ equity	1,390,509	1,479,164
Noncontrolling interest	12,990	13,418
Total shareholders’ equity	1,403,499	1,492,582
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	2,501,394	2,544,134
Class A Common Stock
MSC Industrial Shareholders’ Equity:
Common stock, value, issued	58	48
Class B Common Stock
MSC Industrial Shareholders’ Equity:
Common stock, value, issued	$ 0	$ 9