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ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES | 3 Months Ended
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Business Combination, Asset Acquisition, and Joint Venture Formation [Abstract] |
ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES | ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES National Instruments On October 11, 2023, the Company completed the acquisition of National Instruments Corporation (“NI”). NI, which provides software-connected automated test and measurement systems that enable enterprises to bring products to market faster and at a lower cost, had revenues of approximately $1.7 billion and pretax earnings of approximately $170 for the 12 months ended September 30, 2023. NI is now referred to as Test & Measurement and reported as a segment in the Software and Control business group, see Note 14. The following table summarizes the components of the purchase consideration for NI.
Cash paid to acquire remaining NI shares not already owned by Emerson |  | $ | 7,833 |
Payoff of NI debt at closing |  | 634 |
Total consideration paid in cash at closing |  | 8,467 |
Fair value of NI shares already owned by Emerson prior to acquisition |  | 137 |
Value of stock-based compensation awards attributable to pre-combination service |  | 49 |
Total purchase consideration |  | $ | 8,653 |
Pro Forma Financial Information The following unaudited proforma consolidated condensed financial results of operations are presented as if the acquisition of NI occurred on October 1, 2022. The pro forma information is presented for informational purposes only and is not indicative of the results of operations that would have been achieved had the acquisition occurred as of that time ($ in millions, except per share amounts).
| Three Months Ended December 31, |  |  |
| 2023 |  |  |  |
Net Sales | $ | 4,136 |  |  |  |
Net earnings from continuing operations common stockholders | $ | 447 |  |  |  |
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations | $ | 0.78 |  |  |  |
The proforma results for the three months ended December 31, 2023 exclude transaction costs of $69 which were assumed to be incurred in the first quarter of fiscal 2023. The proforma results for the three months ended December 31, 2023 also exclude backlog amortization of $34, inventory step-up amortization of $213, and retention bonuses of $43 which were all assumed to be incurred in the first quarter of fiscal 2023. Other Transactions On November 15, 2024, AspenTech acquired Open Grid Systems Limited, a global provider of network model management technology and a pioneer in developing model-driven applications supporting open access to data through industry standards, for a total purchase price of $46, net of cash acquired. The Company recognized goodwill of $32 (none of which is expected to be tax deductible) and other identifiable intangible assets of $20, consisting of developed technology and customer relationships with a weighted-average useful life of approximately 5 years.

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