Shareowners' Equity

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Equity [Abstract]

Shareowners' Equity

Shareowners’ Equity

Common Stock

At September 30, 2012, the authorized stock of the Company consisted of one billion shares of common stock, par value $1.00 per share, and 25 million shares of preferred stock, without par value. At September 30, 2012, 19.1 million shares of authorized common stock were reserved for various incentive plans.

Changes in outstanding common shares are summarized as follows (in millions):

	2012		2011		2010
Beginning balance	141.9		141.7		142.1
Treasury stock purchases	(3.7	)	(4.0	)	(2.2	)
Shares delivered under incentive plans	1.6		4.2		1.8
Ending balance	139.8		141.9		141.7

During September 2012, we repurchased 110,000 shares of common stock for $7.6 million that did not settle until October 2012. During September 2011, we repurchased 30,000 shares of common stock for $1.7 million that did not settle until October 2011. These outstanding purchases were recorded in accounts payable at September 30, 2012 and 2011.

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss

Accumulated other comprehensive loss consists of (in millions):

	September 30,
	2012			2011
Pension and other postretirement benefit plan adjustments (Note 12)	$	(1,226.0	)	$	(1,033.6	)
Accumulated currency translation adjustments	0.5			35.5
Net unrealized gains on cash flow hedges	0.2			5.2
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	$	(1,225.3	)	$	(992.9	)