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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Schedule of carrying amounts and classifications of assets and liabilities for consolidated VIEs
The carrying amounts and classification of assets (none of which are restricted) and liabilities included in Adient's consolidated statements of financial position for the consolidated VIEs are as follows:
September 30,
(in millions)20202019
Current assets$217 $236 
Noncurrent assets74 40 
Total assets$291 $276 
Current liabilities$204 $235 
Noncurrent liabilities10 — 
Total liabilities$214 $235 
Schedule of computation of basic and diluted earnings per share
The following table shows the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share:
Year Ended
September 30,
(in millions, except per share data)202020192018
Numerator:
Net income (loss) attributable to Adient$(547)$(491)$(1,685)
Denominator:
Shares outstanding93.8 93.6 93.3 
Effect of dilutive securities— — — 
Diluted shares93.8 93.6 93.3 
Earnings per share:
Basic$(5.83)$(5.25)$(18.06)
Diluted$(5.83)$(5.25)$(18.06)
Accounting Standards Update and Change in Accounting Principle
Adient has considered the ASUs summarized below, effective after fiscal 2020, none of which are expected to significantly impact the consolidated financial statements:

Standard Pending AdoptionDescriptionDate Effective
ASU 2016-13, Financial Instruments-Credit Losses: Measurement of Credit Losses on Financial InstrumentsASU 2016-13 changes the impairment model for financial assets measured at amortized cost, requiring presentation at the net amount expected to be collected. The measurement of expected credit losses is based upon historical experience, current conditions, and reasonable and supportable forecasts. Available-for-sale debt securities with unrealized losses will now be recorded through an allowance for credit losses.October 1, 2020
ASU 2018-13, Fair Value Measurement (Topic 820): Disclosure Framework - Changes to the Disclosure Requirements for Fair Value MeasurementASU 2018-13 eliminates, adds, and modifies certain disclosure requirements for fair value measurements. The amendments with respect to changes in unrealized gains and losses, the range and weighted average of significant unobservable inputs used to develop Level 3 fair value measurements, and the narrative description of measurement uncertainty are to be applied prospectively. All other amendments are to be applied retrospectively to all periods presented.October 1, 2020
ASU 2018-14, Compensation-Retirement Benefits-Defined Benefit Plans-General: Disclosure Framework - Changes to the Disclosure Requirements for Defined Benefit PlansThe amendments in ASU 2018-14 eliminate, add, and modify certain disclosure requirements for employers that sponsor defined benefit pension or other postretirement plans. The guidance is to be applied on a retrospective basis to all periods presented.October 1, 2020
ASU 2018-17, Targeted Improvements to Related Party Guidance for Variable Interest EntitiesASU 2018-17 affects reporting entities that are required to determine whether they should consolidate a legal entity under the guidance within the Variable Interest Entities Subsections of Subtopic 810-10, Consolidation-Overall.October 1, 2020
ASU 2019-12, Income Taxes (Topic 740): Simplifying the Accounting for Income TaxesASU 2019-12 modifies ASC 740, Income Taxes, by simplifying accounting for income taxes. As part of its overall simplification initiative to reduce costs and complexity of applying accounting standards while maintaining or improving the usefulness of the information provided to users of financial statements, the FASB’s amendments may impact both interim and annual reporting periods.October 1, 2021
Standard Pending AdoptionDescriptionDate Effective
ASU 2020-06, Debt with Conversion and Other Options (Subtopic 470-20) and Derivatives and Hedging - Contracts in Entity’s Own Equity (Subtopic 815-40) ASU 2020-06 simplifies the accounting for certain financial instruments with characteristics of liabilities and equity by reducing the number of accounting models for convertible debt and convertible preferred stock.October 1, 2022