Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements (Policies)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2024

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Basis of Presentation

Basis of Presentation

    The consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (“GAAP”). The Company maintains its accounting records on a 52/53-week fiscal year, ending on the last Saturday in August.

    The financial information presented within the Company’s consolidated financial statements has been prepared pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The accompanying financial statements include Consolidated Balance Sheets for the periods ended August 31, 2024, and August 26, 2023. The remaining financial statements include the fifty-three weeks ended August 31, 2024, the fifty-two weeks ended August 26, 2023, and the fifty-two weeks ended August 27, 2022.

    The consolidated financial statements include the accounts of the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries. All intercompany accounts and transactions have been eliminated. Unless the context otherwise requires, “we,” “us,” “our” and the “Company” refer to Simply Good Foods and its subsidiaries on a consolidated basis.