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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Income tax expense (benefit) was calculated based upon the following components of income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes for the years ended September 30, 2025, 2024 and 2023.
(in millions)202520242023
United States$(53.1)$8.0 $(399.8)
Outside the United States140.3 155.6 109.6 
Income (loss) from operations before income taxes$87.2 $163.6 $(290.2)
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense
The components of income tax expense (benefit) for the years ended September 30, 2025, 2024 and 2023 are as follows.
(in millions)202520242023
Current tax expense
U.S. Federal$10.9 $27.4 $81.8 
Foreign34.2 31.9 44.9 
State and local1.1 1.3 (0.4)
Total current tax expense46.2 60.6 126.3 
Deferred tax (benefit) expense
U.S. Federal(20.5)6.2 (197.7)
Foreign(26.4)1.2 5.0 
State and local(12.3)(3.7)9.9 
Total deferred tax (benefit) expense(59.2)3.7 (182.8)
Income tax (benefit) expense$(13.0)$64.3 $(56.5)
Schedule of Reconciliation of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
The following reconciles the total income tax (benefit) expense, based on the U.S. Federal statutory income tax rate of 21% with the Company’s recognized income tax (benefit) expense.
(in millions)202520242023
U.S. Statutory federal income tax expense (benefit)$18.3 $34.4 $(60.9)
Permanent items4.9 8.1 5.0 
Goodwill impairment— — 2.8 
Foreign statutory rate vs. U.S. statutory rate(1.9)(3.7)(1.6)
State income taxes, net of federal effect(4.5)(3.2)(14.5)
State and Foreign effective rate change(6.4)1.0 (4.0)
GILTI0.6 5.0 2.1 
Residual tax on foreign earnings1.8 1.9 1.5 
Change in valuation allowance(13.2)1.9 0.2 
Unrecognized tax expense4.1 7.3 3.8 
Share based compensation adjustments(0.8)0.3 0.3 
Research and development tax credits(2.0)(2.3)(1.8)
Partnership outside basis adjustment(9.5)7.7 7.0 
Return to provision adjustments(3.8)4.0 (0.9)
Other(0.6)$1.9 $4.5 
Income tax (benefit) expense$(13.0)$64.3 $(56.5)
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities
The tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities as of September 30, 2025 and 2024 are as follows.
(in millions)20252024
Deferred tax assets
Employee benefits$22.2 $27.4 
Inventories and receivables22.9 28.0 
Marketing and promotional accruals8.0 5.1 
Property, plant and equipment1.7 2.3 
Unrealized losses13.2 22.2 
Intangibles14.9 9.6 
Operating lease liabilities19.8 27.7 
Net operating loss and credit carry forwards347.6 322.2 
Other10.9 21.1 
Total deferred tax assets461.2 465.6 
Deferred tax liabilities
Property, plant and equipment1.2 4.4 
Unrealized gains2.7 6.8 
Intangibles164.7 171.8 
Operating lease assets16.9 23.4 
Investment in partnership64.5 78.3 
Taxes on unremitted foreign earnings2.4 1.7 
Other15.1 13.7 
Total deferred tax liabilities267.5 300.1 
Net deferred tax liabilities193.7 165.5 
Valuation allowance(296.4)(321.4)
Net deferred tax liabilities, net valuation allowance$(102.7)$(155.9)
Reported as:
Deferred charges and other$33.9 $14.9 
Deferred taxes (noncurrent liability)136.6 170.8 
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits The following table summarizes the changes to the amount of unrecognized tax benefits for the years ended September 30, 2025, 2024 and 2023:
(in millions)202520242023
Unrecognized tax benefits, beginning of year$190.2 $121.1 $100.9 
Gross increase – tax positions in prior period3.2 77.5 21.5 
Gross decrease – tax positions in prior period(6.7)(9.2)(34.4)
Gross increase – tax positions in current period1.4 1.7 33.4 
Settlements— (0.6)— 
Lapse of statutes of limitations(1.8)(0.3)(0.3)
Unrecognized tax benefits, end of year$186.3 $190.2 $121.1