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Income Taxes - Reconciliation of the Federal Statutory Tax Rate to the Total Tax Provision (Detail)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]    
Federal income taxes computed at the statutory rate 34.00% 34.00%
State income taxes, net of federal benefit 3.30% 2.50%
Research & development tax refunds & credits (33.60%)  
Dividend received deduction (3.00%) (1.60%)
Domestic international sales corporation benefits (1.80%)  
Tax-exempt interest income (1.40%) (0.80%)
Other, net (3.70%) 0.60%
Effective income tax rate (6.20%) 34.70%