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Common Stock and Equity-Based Compensation - AmeriGas Common Unit Based Award Activity (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018 $ / shares shares
Amerigas Performance Units and Stock Units |
AmeriGas Partners Common Units |
Number of units - beginning balance (in shares) | 218,224
Number of units - ending balance (in shares) | 236,762
Weighted-Average Grant-Date Fair Value (per Unit) |
Weighted average grant date fair value - beginning balance (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 50.03
Weighted average grant date fair value - ending balance (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 47.12
AmeriGas Performance Units |
AmeriGas Partners Common Units |
Granted (in shares) | 55,550
Forfeited (in shares) | (1,900)
Awards paid (in shares) | (18,874)
Performance criteria not met (in dollars per share) | (37,099)
Weighted-Average Grant-Date Fair Value (per Unit) |
Granted (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 52.14
Forfeited (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | 56.70
Awards paid (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | 46.23
Performance criteria not met (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 86.53
AmeriGas Stock Units |
AmeriGas Partners Common Units |
Granted (in shares) | 29,261
Forfeited (in shares) | (400)
Awards paid (in shares) | (8,000)
Weighted-Average Grant-Date Fair Value (per Unit) |
Granted (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 46.09
Forfeited (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | 45.66
Awards paid (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ (45.62)
Vested | Amerigas Performance Units and Stock Units |
AmeriGas Partners Common Units |
Number of units - beginning balance (in shares) | 65,989
Number of units - ending balance (in shares) | 71,148

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