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Segments (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2022
Segment Reporting [Abstract]    
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment  
Segment sales and profitability for the quarters ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 are presented below:
 For the Quarters Ended December 31,
20242023
Net Sales 
Batteries & Lights$632.4 $617.8 
Auto Care99.3 98.8 
Total Net Sales$731.7 $716.6 
Segment Profit 
Batteries & Lights$119.3 $132.4 
Auto Care20.5 6.9 
Total segment profit$139.8 $139.3 
    General corporate and other expenses (1) (27.4)(29.2)
    Amortization of intangible assets(14.7)(14.5)
Project Momentum restructuring and related costs (2)(20.3)(22.4)
Network transition costs (3)(14.0)— 
    Acquisition and integration costs (4)(1.2)(2.6)
Interest expense(37.0)(40.7)
Loss on extinguishment of debt (0.1)(0.5)
December 2023 Argentina Economic Reform (5)— (21.0)
Other items - Adjusted (6)5.0 1.0 
Total earnings before income taxes$30.1 $9.4 
Depreciation and amortization
Batteries & Lights$14.3 $13.0 
Auto Care2.8 2.5 
Total segment depreciation and amortization$17.1 $15.5 
Amortization of intangible assets14.7 14.5 
         Total depreciation and amortization$31.8 $30.0 

(1) Included in SG&A in the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings and Comprehensive Income.

(2) Project Momentum restructuring and related costs were included in the following lines in the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings and Comprehensive Income:
For the Quarters Ended December 31,
Restructuring and related costs20242023
Cost of products sold$9.4 $12.8 
SG&A - Restructuring costs4.8 5.7 
SG&A - IT Enablement6.1 3.9 
Total Restructuring and related costs$20.3 $22.4 

(3) This represents incremental network transition costs, primarily related to freight and third-party packaging support, to maintain business continuity and service our customers as the Company decommissions certain facilities and relocates production and packaging lines as part of Project Momentum. These costs were recorded in Cost of products sold on the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings and Comprehensive Income.

(4) Acquisition and integration costs were included in the following lines in the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings and Comprehensive Income:
For the Quarters Ended December 31,
Acquisition and related costs20242023
Cost of products sold$— $2.9 
SG&A 1.2 0.7 
Other items, net— (1.0)
Total Acquisition and integration costs$1.2 $2.6 

(5) During December 2023, a new president was inaugurated in Argentina bringing significant economic reform to the country including devaluing the Argentine Peso by 50% in the month of December (December 2023 Argentina Reform). In addition, new regulations were implemented reducing restrictions around foreign currency purchases. As a result of this reform and devaluation, the Company recorded $21.0 of exchange losses in Other items, net on the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings.

(6) Below is the reconciliation of Other items, net as reflected on the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings to the adjusted amount included in the table above:
For the Quarters Ended December 31,
20242023
Other items, net$(5.0)$19.0 
Acquisition and integration (4 above)— (1.0)
December 2023 Argentina Economic Reform (5 above)— 21.0 
Other items, net - adjusted$(5.0)$(1.0)
Reconciliation of Assets from Segment to Consolidated
Total AssetsDecember 31, 2024September 30, 2024
Batteries & Lights$1,291.0 $1,421.1 
Auto Care400.0 352.7 
Total segment assets$1,691.0 $1,773.8 
Corporate453.6 451.7 
Goodwill and other intangible assets2,085.6 2,116.9 
Total assets$4,230.2 $4,342.4