XML 59 R49.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.20.2

Income Taxes (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]

Tax Expense and Effective Tax Rate

The following table sets forth the tax expense and the effective tax rate for Woodward’s earnings before income taxes:

		Three-Months Ended								Nine-Months Ended
		June 30,								June 30,
		2020				2019				2020				2019
Earnings before income taxes		$	45,016			$	92,314			$	213,763			$	243,997
Income tax expense			6,551				26,207				30,607				51,191
Effective tax rate			14.6	%			28.4	%			14.3	%			21.0	%

X

- References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

X

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of income tax expense or benefit and effective tax rate

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	wwd_ScheduleOfTaxExpenseBenefitAndEffectiveTaxRateTableTextBlock
Namespace Prefix:	wwd_
Data Type:	nonnum:textBlockItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration