Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

EARNINGS PER SHARE (Details)

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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2021
Feb. 29, 2020
Feb. 28, 2021
Feb. 29, 2020
EARNINGS PER SHARE [Abstract]        
Anti-dilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share (in shares) 0 0 130,000 0
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]        
Net income $ 17,352 $ 274 $ 18,197 $ 6,037
Basic weighted average common shares (in shares) 23,882,000 23,846,000 23,874,000 23,836,000
Effect of dilutive securities (in shares) 210,693 263,273 190,216 243,685
Weighted average shares applicable to diluted earnings per share (in shares) 24,092,000 24,110,000 24,064,000 24,080,000
Earnings per share - basic (in dollars per share) $ 0.73 $ 0.01 $ 0.76 $ 0.25
Earnings per share - diluted (in dollars per share) $ 0.72 $ 0.01 $ 0.76 $ 0.25