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Dividends and Share Repurchases
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
Dividends and Share Repurchases
Dividends and Share Repurchases

On February 22, 2019, the Company paid a regular dividend on common stock of $0.20 per share, which represented the 144th consecutive quarterly cash dividend. Dividends per share were $0.20 and $0.17 for the quarters ended March 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively. On April 29, 2019, the Company declared a regular dividend on common stock of $0.20 per share, which represents its 145th consecutive quarterly cash dividend. This dividend will be paid on May 24, 2019 to common shareholders of record on May 10, 2019.

For the three months ended March 31, 2019, the Company repurchased 698,705 shares at an average price of $29.65. As of March 31, 2019, there are 9,593,701 remaining shares authorized to be repurchased under the current Board approved share repurchase program.