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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Income Taxes  
Schedule of income tax (benefit) expense

Fiscal Year Ended

    

September 30, 

    

September 30, 

    

September 30, 

2023

2022

2021

(in millions)

Current:

Federal

$

67.7

$

22.8

$

32.2

State

 

71.9

16.0

6.8

Foreign

 

52.8

75.8

53.2

Total current income tax expense

 

192.4

114.6

92.2

Deferred:

Federal

 

(71.8)

22.1

(28.8)

State

 

(84.3)

11.8

18.8

Foreign

 

19.8

(12.4)

6.8

Total deferred income tax benefit

 

(136.3)

21.5

(3.2)

Total income tax expense

$

56.1

$

136.1

$

89.0

Schedule of major elements contributing to the difference between the U.S. federal statutory rate of 21% for fiscal years ended September 30, 2022, 2021 and 2020 and the effective tax rate

Fiscal Year Ended

 

September 30, 

September 30, 

September 30, 

 

2023

2022

2021

 

    

Amount

    

%

    

Amount

    

%

    

Amount

    

%

 

(in millions)

 

Tax at federal statutory rate

$

44.8

 

21.0

%  

$

115.6

 

21.0

%  

$

85.8

 

21.0

%

State income tax, net of federal benefit

 

(7.1)

 

(3.3)

 

20.2

 

3.7

 

8.0

 

2.0

Foreign residual income

59.4

27.8

46.4

8.4

45.6

11.1

Valuation allowance

16.6

7.8

(18.0)

(3.3)

12.4

3.0

Nondeductible costs

10.7

5.0

19.7

3.6

6.0

1.5

Change in uncertain tax positions

9.4

4.4

15.4

2.8

8.5

2.1

Audit settlement

1.9

0.9

(1.5)

(0.3)

10.4

2.5

Foreign tax rate differential

0.2

0.1

1.1

0.2

8.8

2.1

Income tax credits and incentives

(68.2)

(31.9)

(51.0)

(9.3)

(51.3)

(12.5)

Exclusion of tax on non-controlling interests

(9.4)

(4.4)

(5.1)

(0.9)

(6.1)

(1.5)

Tax exempt income

(3.3)

(1.5)

(5.9)

(1.1)

(5.4)

(1.3)

Tax rate changes

(3.2)

(1.5)

(4.1)

(0.7)

(26.8)

(6.5)

Return to provision

(0.5)

(0.2)

(1.5)

(0.3)

(9.5)

(2.3)

Other items, net

4.8

2.1

4.8

0.9

2.6

0.6

Total income tax expense

$

56.1

 

26.3

%  

$

136.1

 

24.7

%  

$

89.0

 

21.8

%

Schedule of deferred tax assets (liabilities)

Fiscal Year Ended

    

September 30, 

    

September 30, 

2023

2022

(in millions)

Deferred tax assets:

Compensation and benefit accruals not currently deductible

$

92.2

$

91.6

Net operating loss carryforwards

 

102.3

 

113.7

Self-insurance reserves

 

23.2

 

4.5

Research and experimentation and other tax credits

 

43.1

 

111.4

Pension liability

 

44.7

 

52.1

Accrued liabilities

 

295.1

 

280.4

Capital loss carryforward

64.0

64.4

Partnership investment

 

102.0

 

Other

 

7.1

 

5.3

Total deferred tax assets

773.7

723.4

Deferred tax liabilities:

 

 

Unearned revenue

 

(7.0)

 

(1.5)

Depreciation and amortization

 

(13.1)

 

(111.4)

Acquired intangible assets

 

(5.4)

 

(11.2)

Investment in subsidiaries

(10.7)

(10.8)

Right of use assets

(94.0)

(125.6)

Contingent consideration

 

(34.2)

 

(33.6)

Other

 

(15.5)

 

Total deferred tax liabilities

(179.9)

(294.1)

Valuation allowance

(171.2)

(154.4)

Net deferred tax assets

$

422.6

$

274.9

Schedule of reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of gross unrecognized tax benefits

Fiscal Year Ended

    

September 30, 

    

September 30, 

2023

2022

(in millions)

Balance at the beginning of the year

$

55.2

$

46.4

Gross increase in current period’s tax positions

 

3.5

 

17.4

Gross increase in prior years’ tax positions

 

17.9

 

2.4

Gross decrease in prior years’ tax positions

 

(13.3)

 

(8.0)

Decrease due to settlement with tax authorities

 

(1.0)

 

(1.4)

Decrease due to lapse of statute of limitations

 

 

(0.5)

Gross change due to foreign exchange fluctuations

(0.2)

(1.1)

Balance at the end of the year

$

62.1

$

55.2