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Consolidated Statements of Earnings - USD ($)
shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Sep. 30, 2024
Sep. 30, 2023
Income Statement [Abstract]      
Net sales $ 3,567,064 $ 3,324,249 $ 2,914,566
Costs and expenses:      
Cost of goods sold 2,610,772 2,447,770 2,236,983
Selling, general and administrative expenses 329,823 307,499 269,692
Research and development costs 147,568 140,676 132,095
Restructuring activities     5,172
Interest expense 45,689 47,959 47,898
Interest income (4,189) (6,458) (2,751)
Other income expense, net (84,010) (67,168) (50,291)
Total costs and expenses 3,045,653 2,870,278 2,638,798
Earnings before income taxes 521,411 453,971 275,768
Income tax expense 79,300 81,000 43,400
Net earnings $ 442,111 $ 372,971 $ 232,368
Earnings per share:      
Basic earnings per share $ 7.42 $ 6.21 $ 3.88
Diluted earnings per share $ 7.19 $ 6.01 $ 3.78
Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding:      
Basic 59,563 60,076 59,908
Diluted 61,464 62,084 61,482