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Income Taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Income Tax Expense | The components of the Company's income tax expense are as follows:
| Year Ended September 30,
| 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
| (In millions)
Current tax expense: |  |  |  |  |
Federal | $ | 30.0 |  |  | $ | 40.8 |  |  | $ | 33.9 |
State and other | 2.8 |  |  | 9.1 |  |  | 7.0 |
| 32.8 |  |  | 49.9 |  |  | 40.9 |
Deferred tax expense: |  |  |  |  |
Federal | 14.2 |  |  | 13.4 |  |  | 11.5 |
State and other | 4.4 |  |  | 3.4 |  |  | 2.3 |
| 18.6 |  |  | 16.8 |  |  | 13.8 |
Income tax expense | $ | 51.4 |  |  | $ | 66.7 |  |  | $ | 54.7 |
Reconciliation of Federal Statutory Rate to Effective Income Tax Rate on Continuing Operations | A reconciliation of the federal statutory rate to the Company's effective income tax rate follows:
| Year Ended September 30,
| 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
Federal statutory rate | 21.0 | % |  | 21.0 | % |  | 21.0 | %
State, net of federal benefit | 2.6 |  |  | 3.7 |  |  | 3.4 |
Valuation allowance | (0.1) |  |  | — |  |  | (0.1) |
Other | (0.1) |  |  | — |  |  | 0.4 |
Effective tax rate | 23.4 | % |  | 24.7 | % |  | 24.7 | %
Significant Components of Deferred Taxes | Significant components of deferred taxes are:
| September 30,
| 2025 |  | 2024
| (In millions)
Deferred tax assets: |  |  |
Real estate | $ | 16.7 |  |  | $ | 11.9 |
Corporate AMT credit carryforwards | 16.5 |  |  | — |
Employee benefits | 4.4 |  |  | 3.8 |
Net operating loss carryforwards | 0.7 |  |  | 0.9 |
Accruals not deductible until paid | 1.2 |  |  | 0.8 |
Total deferred tax assets | 39.5 |  |  | 17.4 |
Valuation allowance | (0.6) |  |  | (0.8) |
Total deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance | 38.9 |  |  | 16.6 |
Deferred tax liabilities: |  |  |
Deferral of profit on lot sales | (125.1) |  |  | (84.1) |
Total deferred tax liabilities | (125.1) |  |  | (84.1) |
Deferred tax liability, net | $ | (86.2) |  |  | $ | (67.5) |

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