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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2026
Aug. 31, 2025
Operating activities:    
Net earnings (loss) $ (5.0) $ 38.6
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings (loss) to net cash used in operating activities:    
Loss from discontinued operations, net 4.9 0.0
Depreciation and amortization 27.8 20.3
Benefit from deferred income taxes (4.4) (1.4)
Bad debt expense (income) 0.2 (0.1)
Equity in net income of unconsolidated affiliate, net of distributions 16.7 (6.4)
Net gain on sale of assets (4.7) (0.8)
Stock-based compensation 2.3 7.4
Realized loss on equity investment 15.5 0.0
Noncash restructuring and other expense 1.0 0.0
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of impact of acquisitions:    
Receivables (42.4) (15.9)
Inventories (42.9) (16.4)
Accounts payable 30.7 (46.7)
Accrued compensation and employee benefits (8.5) (0.2)
Other operating items, net 2.8 15.3
Net cash used in operating activities (6.0) (6.3)
Investing activities:    
Investment in property, plant and equipment (63.0) (29.4)
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired (545.2) (1.6)
Proceeds from sale of assets, net of selling costs 20.1 1.4
Other investing activities 1.3 0.0
Net cash used in investing activities (586.8) (29.6)
Financing activities:    
Proceeds from (repayments of) short-term borrowings, net (170.0) 15.0
Proceeds from revolving credit facility borrowings - swing loans 336.7 437.4
Repayments of revolving credit facility borrowings - swing loans (286.0) (441.6)
Proceeds from long-term debt, net of issuance costs 1,568.7 22.6
Principal payments on long-term debt (642.1) (2.7)
Payments of tax withholdings, net of proceeds from issuance of common shares (2.7) (1.6)
Payments to noncontrolling interests (10.5) 0.0
Dividends paid (8.2) (8.1)
Purchase of noncontrolling interest in Kloeckner (15.9) 0.0
Payments of debt issuance costs (34.4) 0.0
Net cash provided by financing activities 735.6 21.0
Cash Flows from Discontinued Operations:    
Net cash provided by operating activities of discontinued operations 15.5 0.0
Net cash provided by investing activities of discontinued operations 5.9 0.0
Net cash provided by discontinued operations 21.4 0.0
Effects of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash (0.6) 0.3
Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash 163.6 (14.6)
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of period 84.6 92.9
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of period $ 248.2 $ 78.3