Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Feb. 28, 2018	Aug. 31, 2017
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 586,008	$ 611,466
Restricted cash	8,875	8,892
Accounts receivable, net	321,795	279,964
Inventories	408,419	400,127
Leased railcars for syndication	168,748	91,272
Equipment on operating leases, net	258,417	315,941
Property, plant and equipment, net	429,465	428,021
Investment in unconsolidated affiliates	98,009	108,255
Intangibles and other assets, net	83,308	85,177
Goodwill	69,011	68,590
Total assets	2,432,055	2,397,705
Liabilities and Equity
Revolving notes	7,990	4,324
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	461,088	415,061
Deferred income taxes	41,257	75,791
Deferred revenue	85,886	129,260
Notes payable, net	559,755	558,228
Commitments and contingencies (Note 14)
Contingently redeemable noncontrolling interest	33,046	36,148
Greenbrier
Preferred stock - without par value; 25,000 shares authorized; none outstanding
Common stock - without par value; 50,000 shares authorized; 28,732 and 28,503 shares outstanding at February 28, 2018 and August 31, 2017	0	0
Additional paid-in capital	316,073	315,306
Retained earnings	783,495	709,103
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(4,121)	(6,279)
Total equity - Greenbrier	1,095,447	1,018,130
Noncontrolling interest	147,586	160,763
Total equity	1,243,033	1,178,893
Liabilities and Equity	$ 2,432,055	$ 2,397,705