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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income Before Income Taxes

Income from operations before income taxes and equity in net earnings of affiliated companies was as follows:

 

 

 

Years Ended September 30

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

 

(In millions)

 

Domestic

 

$

15

 

 

$

18

 

 

$

65

 

Foreign

 

 

550

 

 

 

511

 

 

 

386

 

Income from operations before income taxes and
   equity in earnings of affiliated companies

 

$

565

 

 

$

529

 

 

$

451

 

Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes

Tax provision (benefit) for income taxes consisted of the following:

 

 

 

Years Ended September 30

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

 

(In millions)

 

U.S. federal and state:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current

 

$

21

 

 

$

14

 

 

$

5

 

Deferred

 

 

39

 

 

 

(31

)

 

 

(156

)

Total

 

 

60

 

 

 

(17

)

 

 

(151

)

Foreign:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current

 

 

143

 

 

 

134

 

 

 

123

 

Deferred

 

 

(7

)

 

 

(6

)

 

 

 

Total

 

 

136

 

 

 

128

 

 

 

123

 

Provision (benefit) for income taxes

 

$

196

 

 

$

111

 

 

$

(28

)

Reconciliation Using U.S. Statutory Rate

The provision (benefit) for income taxes differed from the provision for income taxes as calculated using the U.S. statutory rate as follows:

 

 

 

Years Ended September 30

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

 

(In millions)

 

Computed tax expense at the federal statutory rate

 

$

119

 

 

$

111

 

 

$

95

 

Foreign impact of taxation at different rates, repatriation,
   valuation allowance, and other

 

 

25

 

 

 

16

 

 

 

30

 

Global Intangible Low Taxed Income (GILTI)

 

 

 

 

 

(3

)

 

 

15

 

Impact of increase (decrease) in valuation allowance on
   U.S. deferred taxes

 

 

42

 

 

 

(13

)

 

 

(156

)

U.S. and state benefits from research and experimentation
   activities

 

 

(3

)

 

 

(3

)

 

 

(2

)

Provision (settlement) of unrecognized tax benefits

 

 

12

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

2

 

Permanent differences, net

 

 

1

 

 

 

(2

)

 

 

(4

)

State taxes, net of federal effect

 

 

 

 

 

(2

)

 

 

(8

)

Provision (benefit) for income taxes

 

$

196

 

 

$

111

 

 

$

(28

)

 

Components of Deferred Income Taxes

Significant components of deferred income taxes were as follows:

 

 

 

September 30

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

 

 

(In millions)

 

Deferred tax assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deferred expenses

 

$

42

 

 

$

40

 

Intangible assets

 

 

52

 

 

 

47

 

Inventory

 

 

15

 

 

 

14

 

Operating lease liability

 

 

28

 

 

 

29

 

Other

 

 

26

 

 

 

25

 

U.S. federal interest expense carryforward

 

 

56

 

 

 

48

 

Pension and other benefits

 

 

22

 

 

 

25

 

Net operating loss carryforwards ("NOLs")

 

 

249

 

 

 

261

 

Capital loss carryforwards

 

 

132

 

 

 

132

 

Foreign tax credit carryforwards

 

 

66

 

 

 

68

 

R&D credit carryforwards

 

 

57

 

 

 

55

 

Other business credit carryforwards

 

 

16

 

 

 

21

 

Subtotal

 

 

761

 

 

 

765

 

Valuation allowance

 

 

(516

)

 

 

(494

)

Total deferred tax assets

 

$

245

 

 

$

271

 

 

 

 

September 30

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

 

 

(In millions)

 

Deferred tax liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Property, plant and equipment

 

$

(67

)

 

$

(58

)

Right of use asset

 

 

(21

)

 

 

(23

)

Unremitted earnings of non-U.S. subsidiaries

 

 

(16

)

 

 

(16

)

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

$

(104

)

 

$

(97

)

Expiration Dates of NOLs, Capital Loss and Other Tax Credit Carryforwards Before Valuation Allowances

The following table provides detail surrounding the expiration dates of NOLs, capital loss and other tax credit carryforwards before valuation allowances:

 

Years Ending September 30

 

NOLs/Capital Losses

 

 

Credits

 

 

 

(In millions)

 

2026 — 2032

 

$

1,014

 

 

$

76

 

2033 and thereafter

 

 

308

 

 

 

62

 

Indefinite carryforwards

 

 

915

 

 

 

2

 

Total

 

$

2,237

 

 

$

140

 

Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits for fiscal 2025, 2024 and 2023 is as follows:

 

 

 

Years Ended September 30

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

 

(In millions)

 

Balance at beginning of the year

 

$

22

 

 

$

20

 

 

$

159

 

Additions based on tax positions related to the current
   year

 

 

2

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

1

 

Additions for tax positions of prior years

 

 

8

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

Reductions of tax positions of prior years

 

 

(2

)

 

 

(1

)

 

 

(137

)

Reductions related to settlements

 

 

(1

)

 

 

(1

)

 

 

(2

)

Reductions from lapse of statute of limitations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1

)

Balance at end of the year

 

$

29

 

 

$

22

 

 

$

20