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Pay vs Performance Disclosure - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2026
Jul. 31, 2025
Jul. 31, 2024
Jul. 31, 2023
Jul. 31, 2022
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure, Table
Pay Versus Performance Table (1) (2) (3)
Summary Compensation Table Total for PEO ($)Compensation Actually Paid to PEO ($) (4)Avg. Summary Compensation Table total for non-PEO NEOs ($)Avg. Compensation Actually Paid to non-PEO NEOs ($) (4)Value of Initial Fixed $100 Investment Based On:Net Income (in thousands)Operating Income
(in thousands)
YearVineet NargolwalaRussell R. ShallerJ. Michael NaumanVineet NargolwalaRussell R. ShallerJ. Michael NaumanTotal Shareholder Return ($) (5)Peer Group Total Shareholder Return ($) (5)
2026$5,770,770 $13,915,437 $— $6,693,071 18,268,357 $— $2,232,655 $3,383,367 $186 $203 $205,378 $263,486 
2025— 7,597,366 — — 8,643,105 — 1,563,983 1,768,230 138 159 189,256 236,638 
2024— 6,047,628 — — 8,594,765 — 1,344,912 1,708,664 138 149 197,215 243,414 
2023— 3,242,497 — — 3,538,707 — 1,451,355 1,168,258 98 118 174,857 225,213 
2022— 3,968,554 5,196,015 — 3,495,286 1,943,107 1,033,900 737,420 89 100 149,979 193,012 
        
Company Selected Measure Name Operating Income        
Named Executive Officers, Footnote The Company’s non-PEO NEOs for each fiscal year were as follows:
2026: Ann E. Thornton, Olivier Bojarski, Thomas F. DeBruine, and Andrew T. Gorman
2025: Ann E. Thornton, Olivier Bojarski, Thomas F. DeBruine, and Andrew T. Gorman
2024: Ann E. Thornton, Olivier Bojarski, Thomas F. DeBruine, and Andrew T. Gorman
2023: Ann E. Thornton, Olivier Bojarski, Bentley N. Curran, Andrew T. Gorman, Pascal Deman, and Aaron J. Pearce
2022: Aaron J. Pearce, Bentley N. Curran, Pascal Deman, Andrew T. Gorman, and Helena R. Nelligan
        
Peer Group Issuers, Footnote The Peer Group TSR set forth in this table utilizes the S&P SmallCap 600 Industrials Index, which we also utilize in the stock performance graph required by Item 201(e) of Regulation S-K included in Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities above. The comparison assumes $100 was invested for the period starting July 31, 2021, through the end of the listed year in the Company and in the S&P SmallCap 600 Industrials Index, respectively. Historical stock performance is not necessarily indicative of future stock performance.        
Adjustment To PEO Compensation, Footnote
Reconciliation of PEO SCT Total to CAP Reconciliation
YearPEO NameSCT Total
Less:
Reported Value of Equity Awards (1)
Plus:
Equity Award Adjustments (2)
CAP to PEO
2026Vineet Nargolwala$5,770,770 $5,200,069 $6,122,370 $6,693,071 
2026Russel R. Shaller13,915,437 10,406,897 14,759,817 18,268,357 
2025Russel R. Shaller7,597,366 4,990,208 6,035,947 8,643,105 
2024Russell R. Shaller6,047,628 3,551,028 6,098,165 8,594,765 
2023Russell R. Shaller3,242,497 1,164,390 1,460,600 3,538,707 
2022Russell R. Shaller3,968,554 2,608,892 2,135,624 3,495,286 
2022J. Michael Nauman5,196,015 3,319,962 67,054 1,943,107 
(1)The reported value of equity awards represents the grant date fair value of equity-based awards granted each year. The total of the amounts reported in this column are the totals from the “Stock Awards” and “Option Awards” columns in the Summary Compensation Table for each applicable year.
(2)The equity award adjustments reflects the value of equity calculated in accordance with the SEC methodology for determining CAP for each year shown. These equity award adjustments are set forth in the PEO Equity Award Adjustments table below. For the equity values included in the below table, the valuation assumptions used to calculate fair values did not materially differ from those disclosed at the time of the grant.
PEO Equity Award Adjustments
YearPEO NameFair Value of Outstanding and Unvested Equity Awards Granted in the YearYear over Year Change in Fair Value of Outstanding and Unvested Equity AwardsYear over Year Change in Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Prior Years that Vested in the YearFair Value of Awards Granted in Prior Years that were Forfeited During the YearIncremental Fair Value of Awards Modified During the YearEquity Award Adjustments
2026Vineet Nargolwala$6,122,370 $— $— $— $— $6,122,370 
2026Russell R. Shaller5,222,295 3,264,301 282,830 — 5,990,391 14,759,817 
2025Russell R. Shaller5,076,737 764,246 4,002 — 190,962 6,035,947 
2024Russell R. Shaller4,800,356 1,046,520 251,289 — — 6,098,165 
2023Russell R. Shaller1,097,234 278,966 84,400 — — 1,460,600 
2022Russell R. Shaller2,561,417 (326,071)(99,722)— — 2,135,624 
2022J. Michael Nauman1,854,533 (1,058,794)(385,483)(343,202)— 67,054 
        
Non-PEO NEO Average Total Compensation Amount $ 2,232,655 $ 1,563,983 $ 1,344,912 $ 1,451,355 $ 1,033,900
Non-PEO NEO Average Compensation Actually Paid Amount $ 3,383,367 1,768,230 1,708,664 1,168,258 737,420
Adjustment to Non-PEO NEO Compensation Footnote
Reconciliation of non-PEO NEOs (average) SCT Total to CAP Reconciliation
YearSCT Total
Less:
Reported Value of Equity Awards (1)
Plus:
Equity Award Adjustments (2)
CAP to NEO (average)
2026$2,232,655 $981,313 $2,132,025 $3,383,367 
20251,563,983 602,289 806,536 1,768,230 
20241,344,912 473,056 836,808 1,708,664 
20231,451,355 660,855 377,758 1,168,258 
20221,033,900 381,363 84,883 737,420 
(1)The reported value of equity awards represents the grant date fair value of equity-based awards granted each year. The total of the amounts reported in this column are the totals from the “Stock Awards” and “Option Awards” columns in the Summary Compensation Table for each applicable year.
(2)The equity award adjustments reflects the value of equity calculated in accordance with the SEC methodology for determining CAP for each year shown. These equity award adjustments are set forth in the PEO Equity Award Adjustments table below. For the equity values included in the below table, the valuation assumptions used to calculate fair values did not materially differ from those disclosed at the time of the grant.
Non-PEO NEOs (average) Equity Award Adjustments
YearFair Value of Outstanding and Unvested Equity Awards Granted in the YearYear over Year Change in Fair Value of Outstanding and Unvested Equity AwardsYear over Year Change in Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Prior Years that Vested in the YearFair Value of Awards Granted in Prior Years that were Forfeited During the YearIncremental Fair Value of Awards Modified During the YearEquity Award Adjustments
2026$1,437,777 $648,407 $45,841 $— $— $2,132,025 
2025628,028 162,548 7,436 — 8,524 806,536 
2024639,487 167,092 30,229 — — 836,808 
2023217,810 12,409 (8,435)(108,981)264,955 377,758 
2022307,242 (128,663)(50,433)(43,263)— 84,883 
        
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Total Shareholder Return
Description of Relationship Between NEO CAP and Company TSR
The following chart sets forth the relationship between CAP to our PEO, the average of CAP to our other NEOs, and the Company’s cumulative TSR over the five-year period from fiscal 2022 through fiscal 2026.

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Compensation Actually Paid vs. Net Income
Description of Relationship Between NEO CAP and Net Income
The following chart sets forth the relationship between CAP to our PEO, the average of CAP to our other NEOs, and our net income during fiscal 2022 through 2026.

CAP to Net Income.jpg
        
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Company Selected Measure
Description of Relationship Between NEO CAP and Operating Income
The following chart sets forth the relationship between CAP to our PEO, the average of CAP to our other NEOs, and our operating income during fiscal 2022 through 2026.

CAP to Operating Income.jpg
        
Total Shareholder Return Vs Peer Group
Description of Relationship Between Company TSR and Peer Group TSR
The following chart compares our cumulative TSR over the five-year period from 2021 through 2026 to that of the S&P SmallCap 600 Industrials Index.
TSR to Peer.jpg
        
Tabular List, Table
Most Important Performance Measures
Operating Income
Organic Sales Growth
Total Shareholder Return
Earnings Per Share
        
Total Shareholder Return Amount $ 186 138 138 98 89
Peer Group Total Shareholder Return Amount 203 159 149 118 100
Net income $ 205,378,000 $ 189,256,000 $ 197,215,000 $ 174,857,000 $ 149,979,000
Company Selected Measure Amount 263,486,000 236,638,000 243,414,000 225,213,000 193,012,000
Measure:: 1          
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Name Operating Income        
Measure:: 2          
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Name Organic Sales Growth        
Measure:: 3          
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Name Total Shareholder Return        
Measure:: 4          
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Name Earnings Per Share        
Vineet Nargolwala [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
PEO Total Compensation Amount $ 5,770,770 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0
PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount $ 6,693,071 0 0 0 0
PEO Name Vineet Nargolwala        
Russell R. Shaller [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
PEO Total Compensation Amount $ 13,915,437 7,597,366 6,047,628 3,242,497 3,968,554
PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount $ 18,268,357 8,643,105 8,594,765 3,538,707 3,495,286
PEO Name Russell R. Shaller        
J. Michael Nauman [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
PEO Total Compensation Amount $ 0 0 0 0 5,196,015
PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount $ 0 0 0 0 1,943,107
PEO Name J. Michael Nauman        
PEO | Vineet Nargolwala [Member] | Reported Value of Equity Awards [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount $ (5,200,069)        
PEO | Vineet Nargolwala [Member] | Equity Award Adjustments [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount 6,122,370        
PEO | Russell R. Shaller [Member] | Reported Value of Equity Awards [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount (10,406,897) (4,990,208) (3,551,028) (1,164,390) (2,608,892)
PEO | Russell R. Shaller [Member] | Equity Award Adjustments [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount 14,759,817 6,035,947 6,098,165 1,460,600 2,135,624
PEO | J. Michael Nauman [Member] | Reported Value of Equity Awards [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount         (3,319,962)
PEO | J. Michael Nauman [Member] | Equity Award Adjustments [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount         67,054
Non-PEO NEO | Reported Value of Equity Awards [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount (981,313) (602,289) (473,056) (660,855) (381,363)
Non-PEO NEO | Equity Award Adjustments [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount $ 2,132,025 $ 806,536 $ 836,808 $ 377,758 $ 84,883