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Shareholders' Equity
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Equity [Abstract]  
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure Shareholders' Equity
Common Stock Repurchase
On July 25, 2022, the Company announced that its Board of Directors authorized an additional $1.0 billion for its common stock share repurchase program. This authorization is incremental to the existing $5.4 billion program, initially approved in October 2010 and expanded in subsequent fiscal years. Acquisitions for the share repurchase programs will be made from time to time in private transactions, accelerated share repurchase programs, or open market purchases as permitted by securities laws and other legal requirements. The programs can be terminated at any time.
The following table summarizes the Company's repurchases and retirements of its common stock under its Stock Repurchase Program (in thousands, except per share data):
 Three months ended
December 31,
 20222021
Shares repurchased263539
Average price per share$151.87 $232.14 
Amount repurchased$40,005 $125,011 
As of December 31, 2022, the Company had $1,232 million remaining authorized to purchase shares under its share repurchase program.