Three months ended

($ and shares in thousands, except per share amounts)

November 30,
2023

November 30,
2022

Numerator:

Net earnings

$

15,019

$

18,217

Denominator:

Weighted average shares outstanding

11,017

10,989

Diluted effect of stock awards

42

84

Weighted average shares outstanding assuming
   dilution

11,059

11,073

Basic net earnings per share

$

1.36

$

1.66

Diluted net earnings per share

$

1.36

$

1.65