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Other (Expense) Income - Schedule of Components of Other Income (Expense) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023
Components of other income (expense) |  |  |
Interest income | $ 13.0 | $ 15.0 | $ 10.0
Royalty income | 12.0 | 11.0 | 13.0
Net legacy asbestos and environmental charges | (154.0) | (21.0) | (18.0)
Non-operating pension and postretirement benefit credit (cost) | (1.0) | 20.0 | (83.0)
Fair value adjustments for earnout payments (Note 4) | 7.0 | 31.0 | 0.0
Other | 0.0 | 6.0 | 7.0
Other (expense) income | $ (123.0) | $ 62.0 | $ (71.0)

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- Definition The net amount of other income and expense amounts, the components of which are not separately disclosed on the income statement, resulting from ancillary business-related activities (that is, excluding major activities considered part of the normal operations of the business). Such amounts include: (a) Net (loss) gain on dispositions of securities and property, (b) interest income, (c) royalty income, (d) environmental charges, (e) gains or losses on deferred compensation plans, and (f) miscellaneous other income and expense items. + References No definition available. + Details
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