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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2023
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Rollforward of Carrying Amount of Goodwill by Reportable Segment | The following table displays a rollforward of the carrying amount of goodwill by reportable segment:
| U.S. Consumer |  | Hawthorne |  | Other |  | Total
Goodwill | $ | 245.7 |  |  | $ | 444.8 |  |  | $ | 11.1 |  |  | $ | 701.6 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (1.8) |  |  | (94.6) |  |  | — |  |  | (96.4) |
Balance at September 30, 2021 | 243.9 |  |  | 350.2 |  |  | 11.1 |  |  | 605.2 |
Acquisitions and measurement-period adjustments | — |  |  | 180.8 |  |  | — |  |  | 180.8 |
Foreign currency translation | — |  |  | (8.6) |  |  | (1.0) |  |  | (9.6) |
Impairment | — |  |  | (522.4) |  |  | — |  |  | (522.4) |
Goodwill | $ | 245.7 |  |  | $ | 617.0 |  |  | $ | 10.1 |  |  | $ | 872.8 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (1.8) |  |  | (617.0) |  |  | — |  |  | (618.8) |
Balance at September 30, 2022 | 243.9 |  |  | — |  |  | 10.1 |  |  | 254.0 |
Foreign currency translation | — |  |  | — |  |  | 0.2 |  |  | 0.2 |
Impairment | — |  |  | — |  |  | (10.3) |  |  | (10.3) |
Goodwill | $ | 245.7 |  |  | $ | 617.0 |  |  | $ | 10.3 |  |  | $ | 873.0 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (1.8) |  |  | (617.0) |  |  | (10.3) |  |  | (629.1) |
Balance at September 30, 2023 | $ | 243.9 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 243.9 |
Schedule of Finite-lived Intangible Assets | The following table presents intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization and impairment charges:
| September 30, 2023 |  | September 30, 2022
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization/ Impairment Charges |  | Net Carrying Amount |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization/ Impairment Charges |  | Net Carrying Amount
Finite-lived intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Trade names | $ | 322.4 |  |  | $ | (260.7) |  |  | $ | 61.7 |  |  | $ | 318.4 |  |  | $ | (174.3) |  |  | $ | 144.1 |
Customer relationships | 251.5 |  |  | (216.1) |  |  | 35.4 |  |  | 251.1 |  |  | (158.4) |  |  | 92.7 |
Technology | 50.1 |  |  | (44.5) |  |  | 5.6 |  |  | 49.1 |  |  | (43.3) |  |  | 5.8 |
Other | 34.9 |  |  | (24.8) |  |  | 10.1 |  |  | 34.7 |  |  | (21.0) |  |  | 13.7 |
Total finite-lived intangible assets, net |  |  |  |  | 112.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 256.3 |
Indefinite-lived intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived trade names |  |  |  |  | 168.2 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 168.2 |
Roundup® marketing agreement amendment |  |  |  |  | 155.7 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 155.7 |
Total indefinite-lived intangible assets |  |  |  |  | 323.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 323.9 |
Total intangible assets, net |  |  |  |  | $ | 436.7 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 580.2 |
Schedule of Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets | The following table presents intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization and impairment charges:
| September 30, 2023 |  | September 30, 2022
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization/ Impairment Charges |  | Net Carrying Amount |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization/ Impairment Charges |  | Net Carrying Amount
Finite-lived intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Trade names | $ | 322.4 |  |  | $ | (260.7) |  |  | $ | 61.7 |  |  | $ | 318.4 |  |  | $ | (174.3) |  |  | $ | 144.1 |
Customer relationships | 251.5 |  |  | (216.1) |  |  | 35.4 |  |  | 251.1 |  |  | (158.4) |  |  | 92.7 |
Technology | 50.1 |  |  | (44.5) |  |  | 5.6 |  |  | 49.1 |  |  | (43.3) |  |  | 5.8 |
Other | 34.9 |  |  | (24.8) |  |  | 10.1 |  |  | 34.7 |  |  | (21.0) |  |  | 13.7 |
Total finite-lived intangible assets, net |  |  |  |  | 112.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 256.3 |
Indefinite-lived intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived trade names |  |  |  |  | 168.2 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 168.2 |
Roundup® marketing agreement amendment |  |  |  |  | 155.7 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 155.7 |
Total indefinite-lived intangible assets |  |  |  |  | 323.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 323.9 |
Total intangible assets, net |  |  |  |  | $ | 436.7 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 580.2 |
Schedule of Future Estimates of Amortization Expense | Amortization expense is estimated to be as follows for the years ending September 30:
2024 | $ | 16.0 |
2025 | 13.3 |
2026 | 12.2 |
2027 | 11.3 |
2028 | 10.3 |

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