Financial Services (Schedule of Income (Loss)) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Aug. 31, 2026 |
Aug. 31, 2025 |
Aug. 31, 2026 |
Aug. 31, 2025 |
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| Revenues | ||||
| Total | $ 1,297,101 | $ 1,620,474 | $ 3,486,547 | $ 4,541,836 |
| Expenses | ||||
| Equity in income of unconsolidated joint venture | 12,995 | 18,447 | ||
| Total pretax income | 81,180 | 143,228 | 158,753 | 424,968 |
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| Revenues | ||||
| Insurance commissions | 2,914 | 3,331 | 9,599 | 8,268 |
| Title services | 1,837 | 2,681 | 5,432 | 7,349 |
| Total | 4,751 | 6,012 | 15,031 | 15,617 |
| Expenses | ||||
| General and administrative | (1,464) | (1,580) | (4,507) | (4,689) |
| Operating income | 3,287 | 4,432 | 10,524 | 10,928 |
| Equity in income of unconsolidated joint venture | 4,094 | 4,254 | 9,057 | 13,445 |
| Total pretax income | $ 7,381 | $ 8,686 | $ 19,581 | $ 24,373 |
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- Definition The portion of earnings or loss from continuing operations before income taxes that is attributable to domestic operations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount of income (loss) for proportionate share of equity method investee's income (loss). Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Income from agency and brokerage operations (includes sales of annuities and supplemental contracts); service charges, commissions, and fees from the sale of insurance and related services; and management fees from separate accounts, deferred annuities, and universal life products. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition The net result for the period of deducting operating expenses from operating revenues. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount, excluding tax collected from customer, of revenue from satisfaction of performance obligation by transferring promised good or service to customer. Tax collected from customer is tax assessed by governmental authority that is both imposed on and concurrent with specific revenue-producing transaction, including, but not limited to, sales, use, value added and excise. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition The aggregate total costs related to selling a firm's product and services, as well as all other general and administrative expenses. Direct selling expenses (for example, credit, warranty, and advertising) are expenses that can be directly linked to the sale of specific products. Indirect selling expenses are expenses that cannot be directly linked to the sale of specific products, for example telephone expenses, Internet, and postal charges. General and administrative expenses include salaries of non-sales personnel, rent, utilities, communication, etc. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
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