XML 115 R97.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.21.2
Stock Option and Incentive Plan - Assumptions Used in Calculating Fair Value of Options (Detail) - $ / shares
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Sep. 30, 2020
Sep. 30, 2019
Disclosure of Stock Option and Incentive Plan [Abstract]      
Risk-free interest rate [1] 0.30% 1.41% 2.64%
Expected life of stock options [2] 4 years 6 months 4 years 6 months 4 years 6 months
Expected volatility [3] 21.30% 17.30% 17.80%
Expected dividend yield [4] 2.22% 1.75% 1.82%
Fair value per option $ 7.82 $ 8.85 $ 9.13
[1] Risk-free interest rate is based upon U.S. Treasury yield curve appropriate for the term of the Company’s employee stock options.
[2] Expected life of stock options is based upon historical experience.
[3] Expected volatility is based on blended volatility.
[4] Expected dividend yield is based on the Company’s history and future expectation of dividend payouts.