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Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2025

Dec. 31, 2023

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

Segment sales and profitability for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 are presented below, as well as the reconciliation from segment profit to (Loss)/earnings before income taxes:

			For the Quarters Ended December 31,
			Batteries & Lights												Auto Care												Total
			2025						2024						2025						2024						2025						2024
Segment Net sales			$	685.2					$	632.4					$	93.7					$	99.3					$	778.9					$	731.7
Segment Cost of products sold			441.8						380.2						65.2						58.5						507.0						438.7
Segment Advertising and promotion expense			43.6						47.4						5.6						6.0						49.2						53.4
Other segment items (1)			94.1						85.5						13.8						14.3						107.9						99.8
Segment profit			$	105.7					$	119.3					$	9.1					$	20.5					$	114.8					$	139.8
Segment Depreciation and amortization			$	14.7					$	14.3					$	2.9					$	2.8					$	17.6					$	17.1

(1) The significant expense categories, COGS and advertising and promotion expense, align with the segment-level information that is regularly provided to the Chief Operating Decision Maker (CODM). Other segment items includes Research & development and segment SG&A.

Reconciliation of Total segment profit to (Loss)/earnings before income taxes:

			Quarters Ended December 31,
			2025						2024
Total segment profit			$	114.8					$	139.8
General corporate & other expenses (1)			(33.1)						(27.4)
Restructuring and related costs (2)			(30.9)						(20.3)
Network transition costs (3)			—						(14.0)
Acquisition and integration costs (4)			(0.5)						(1.2)
Amortization of intangible assets			(14.0)						(14.7)
Interest expense			(39.1)						(37.0)
Loss on extinguishment/modification of debt			(0.9)						(0.1)
Other items, net			(1.1)						5.0
Total (loss)/earnings before income taxes			$	(4.8)					$	30.1

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

(2) 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 costs			2025						2024
Cost of products sold - Restructuring			$	9.2					$	9.4
Cost of products sold - U.S. operating efficiency project			6.1						—
SG&A - Restructuring costs			15.6						4.8
SG&A - IT Enablement			—						6.1
Total Restructuring and related costs			$	30.9					$	20.3

(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 COGS on the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings and Comprehensive Income.

(4) Acquisition and integration costs were included in SG&A in the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings and Comprehensive

Income.

Reconciliation of Assets from Segment to Consolidated

Total Assets			December 31, 2025						September 30, 2025
Batteries & Lights			$	1,583.5					$	1,631.0
Auto Care			356.3						382.3
Total segment assets			$	1,939.8					$	2,013.3
Corporate			460.9						486.7
Goodwill and other intangible assets			2,042.9						2,056.7
Total assets			$	4,443.6					$	4,556.7

Long-lived assets by country as of December 31, 2025 and September 30, 2025 are as follows:

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