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SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
NOTE 10 SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
The Company has authorization from the Board of Directors (the "Board") for the repurchase of up to four million common shares per calendar year. The repurchases may be made using our cash and cash equivalents or other available sources. We had no purchases of common shares during the three months ended December 31, 2019 and 2018.
A cash dividend of $0.71 per share was declared on September 4, 2019 for shareholders of record on November 11, 2019, and was paid on December 2, 2019. An additional cash dividend of $0.71 per share was declared on December 13, 2019 for shareholders of record on February 10, 2020, payable on March 2, 2020. The dividend payable is included in accounts payable in the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.
Components of accumulated other comprehensive loss were as follows:
(in thousands)
December 31,
2019
 
September 30,
2019
Pre-tax amounts:
 
 
 
Unrealized actuarial loss
$
(36,415
)
 
$
(37,084
)
 
$
(36,415
)
 
$
(37,084
)
After-tax amounts:
 
 
 
Unrealized actuarial loss
$
(28,119
)
 
$
(28,635
)
 
$
(28,119
)
 
$
(28,635
)

The following is a summary of the changes in accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax, related to the defined benefit pension plan for the three months ended December 31, 2019:
(in thousands)
Three Months Ended
December 31, 2019
Balance at September 30, 2019
$
(28,635
)
Activity during the period
 
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income
516

Net current-period other comprehensive income
516

Balance at December 31, 2019
$
(28,119
)