1. GENERAL	9 Months Ended
May 31, 2020
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
GENERAL	NOTE 1: GENERAL This report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended May 31, 2020 should be read in conjunction with the Company's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended August 31, 2019, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on November 13, 2019. As contemplated by the SEC under Article 8 of Regulation S-X, the accompanying consolidated financial statements and footnotes have been condensed and therefore do not contain all disclosures required by generally accepted accounting principles. The interim financial data are unaudited; however, in the opinion of Simulations Plus, Inc. ("we", "our", "us"), the interim data includes all adjustments, consisting only of normal recurring adjustments, necessary for a fair statement of the results for the interim periods. Results for interim periods are not necessarily indicative of those to be expected for the full year. Organization Simulations Plus, Inc. (“Simulations Plus”, “Lancaster”) was incorporated on July 17, 1996. On September 2, 2014, Simulations Plus, Inc. acquired all of the outstanding equity interests of Cognigen Corporation (“Cognigen”, “Buffalo”) and Cognigen became a wholly owned subsidiary of Simulations Plus, Inc. Simulations Plus, Inc., acquired DILIsym Services, Inc. (DILIsym) as a wholly owned subsidiary pursuant to a stock purchase agreement dated May 1, 2017. On June 1, 2017, the Company consummated the acquisition of all outstanding equity interests of DILIsym pursuant to the terms of the Stock Agreement, with DILIsym becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. On April 1, 2020, Simulations Plus, Inc. acquired Lixoft, a French société par actions simplifiée (“Lixoft”, “Paris”) as a wholly-owned subsidiary pursuant to a stock purchase and contribution agreement dated March 21, 2020. (Collectively, “Company”, “we”, “us”, “our”). Lines of Business The Company designs and develops pharmaceutical simulation software to promote cost-effective solutions to a number of problems in pharmaceutical research and in the education of pharmacy and medical students, and it provides consulting services to the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Recently, the Company has begun to explore developing software applications for defense and for health care outside of the pharmaceutical industry.

1. GENERAL

9 Months Ended

May 31, 2020

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

NOTE 1: GENERAL

This report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended May 31, 2020 should be read in conjunction with the Company's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended August 31, 2019, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on November 13, 2019. As contemplated by the SEC under Article 8 of Regulation S-X, the accompanying consolidated financial statements and footnotes have been condensed and therefore do not contain all disclosures required by generally accepted accounting principles. The interim financial data are unaudited; however, in the opinion of Simulations Plus, Inc. ("we", "our", "us"), the interim data includes all adjustments, consisting only of normal recurring adjustments, necessary for a fair statement of the results for the interim periods. Results for interim periods are not necessarily indicative of those to be expected for the full year.

Organization

Simulations Plus, Inc. (“Simulations Plus”, “Lancaster”) was incorporated on July 17, 1996. On September 2, 2014, Simulations Plus, Inc. acquired all of the outstanding equity interests of Cognigen Corporation (“Cognigen”, “Buffalo”) and Cognigen became a wholly owned subsidiary of Simulations Plus, Inc. Simulations Plus, Inc., acquired DILIsym Services, Inc. (DILIsym) as a wholly owned subsidiary pursuant to a stock purchase agreement dated May 1, 2017. On June 1, 2017, the Company consummated the acquisition of all outstanding equity interests of DILIsym pursuant to the terms of the Stock Agreement, with DILIsym becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. On April 1, 2020, Simulations Plus, Inc. acquired Lixoft, a French société par actions simplifiée (“Lixoft”, “Paris”) as a wholly-owned subsidiary pursuant to a stock purchase and contribution agreement dated March 21, 2020. (Collectively, “Company”, “we”, “us”, “our”).

Lines of Business

The Company designs and develops pharmaceutical simulation software to promote cost-effective solutions to a number of problems in pharmaceutical research and in the education of pharmacy and medical students, and it provides consulting services to the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Recently, the Company has begun to explore developing software applications for defense and for health care outside of the pharmaceutical industry.