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| Special Charges | Special Charges During the year ended August 31, 2026, we recognized $23.7 million of pre-tax special charges, which related primarily to actions taken to improve productivity and consisted of initiatives involving our product portfolio, supply chain, operating footprint, and labor cost reductions. During the year ended August 31, 2025, we recognized $29.7 million of pre-tax special charges, which consisted primarily of impairments of long-lived assets as well as employee severance costs related to productivity initiatives. We recognized no pre-tax special charges during the year ended August 31, 2024. The details of the special charges during the periods presented are summarized as follows (in millions):
As of August 31, 2026, we had $4.4 million of remaining accruals related to special charges. These amounts relate to unpaid severance and employee-related costs from our fourth quarter fiscal 2026 actions, which are included in Accrued compensation in the Consolidated Balance Sheets. As of August 31, 2025, there were $0.4 million remaining accruals related to special charges. These amounts related to unpaid severance and employee-related costs from our third quarter fiscal 2025 actions.
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