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Segment Information (Schedule Of Segment Information) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | $ 224.2 | $ 287.5 | $ 321.8
Corporate expenses | 36.3 | 39.3 | 31.9
Interest expense | 264.0 | 310.4 | 336.9
Depreciation and amortization | 125.3 | 147.3 | 136.7
Share based compensation | 11.9 | 54.2 | 71.1
Acquisition and integration related charges | 15.3 | 17.7 | 22.1
Restructuring and related charges | 75.6 | 37.5 | 10.2
HPC divestiture related charges | 14.9 |  |
Write-off from impairment of intangible assets | 20.3 | 16.3 | 4.7
Inventory acquisition step-up | 0.8 | 3.3 |
Pet safety recall | 18.9 | 35.8 |
Spectrum merger related transaction charges | 45.9 | 7.6 |
Non-recurring HRG operating costs | 20.0 | 36.1 | 55.1
Other | 4.8 | 0.3 | 0.5
Income (loss) from operations before income taxes | (35.7) | (27.9) | (7.9)
Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | 618.3 | 677.9 | 661.3
Depreciation and amortization | 109.9 | 133.8 | 126.1
SB/RH [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | 302.3 | 341.2 | 410.2
Corporate expenses | 35.9 | 38.6 | 31.4
Interest expense | 167.0 | 161.8 | 184.4
Depreciation and amortization | 124.6 | 146.8 | 136.0
Share based compensation | 8.8 | 46.2 | 52.5
Acquisition and integration related charges | 15.3 | 17.7 | 22.2
Restructuring and related charges | 75.6 | 37.5 | 10.2
HPC divestiture related charges | 14.9 |  |
Write-off from impairment of intangible assets | 20.3 | 16.3 | 4.7
Inventory acquisition step-up | 0.8 | 3.3 |
Pet safety recall | 18.9 | 35.8 |
Other | 6.1 | 0.3 | 0.3
Income (loss) from operations before income taxes | 130.1 | 173.6 | 219.6
SB/RH [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | 618.3 | 677.9 | 661.3
Depreciation and amortization | 109.9 | 133.8 | 126.1
Hardware & Home Improvement [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 52.8 | 26.6 | 2.3
Hardware & Home Improvement [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | 254.7 | 254.4 | 241.6
Depreciation and amortization | 40.0 | 38.3 | 35.4
Hardware & Home Improvement [Member] | SB/RH [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | 254.7 | 254.4 | 241.6
Depreciation and amortization | 40.0 | 38.3 | 35.4
Home And Personal Care [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 0.7 |  | 0.3
Home And Personal Care [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | 119.4 | 147.8 | 141.3
Depreciation and amortization | 8.8 | 34.8 | 32.8
Home And Personal Care [Member] | SB/RH [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | 119.4 | 147.8 | 141.3
Depreciation and amortization | 8.8 | 34.8 | 32.8
Global Pet Supplies [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 13.2 | 9.1 | 6.0
Global Pet Supplies [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | 136.7 | 142.7 | 140.1
Depreciation and amortization | 42.3 | 43.1 | 42.7
Global Pet Supplies [Member] | SB/RH [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | 136.7 | 142.7 | 140.1
Depreciation and amortization | 42.3 | 43.1 | 42.7
Home and Garden [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 0.8 |  | 0.4
Home and Garden [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | 107.5 | 133.0 | 138.3
Depreciation and amortization | 18.8 | 17.6 | 15.2
Home and Garden [Member] | SB/RH [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Segment Adjusted EBITDA | 107.5 | 133.0 | 138.3
Depreciation and amortization | $ 18.8 | $ 17.6 | $ 15.2

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