Consolidated Balance Sheet - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 641.9	$ 704.6
Receivables	1,458.7	1,249.1
Inventories	681.1	584.0
Other current assets	187.8	148.1
Total current assets	2,969.5	2,685.8
Property, net of accumulated depreciation of $1,724.4 and $1,674.9, respectively	551.3	574.4
Operating lease right-of-use assets	347.0	342.9
Goodwill	1,895.0	1,650.3
Other intangible assets, net	527.1	479.3
Deferred income taxes	300.7	415.6
Long-term investments	1,534.9	953.5
Other assets	192.2	162.9
Total	8,317.7	7,264.7
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt	25.6	24.6
Accounts payable	806.2	687.8
Compensation and benefits	263.4	197.0
Contract liabilities	393.1	325.3
Customer returns, rebates and incentives	229.9	199.6
Other current liabilities	421.6	376.5
Total current liabilities	2,139.8	1,810.8
Long-term debt	1,978.4	1,974.7
Retirement benefits	1,272.7	1,284.0
Operating lease liabilities	276.7	274.7
Other liabilities	521.4	573.7
Commitments and contingent liabilities (Note 13)
Shareowners’ equity:
Common stock ($1.00 par value, shares issued: 181.4)	181.4	181.4
Additional paid-in capital	1,887.4	1,830.7
Retained earnings	7,899.3	7,139.8
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(1,526.0)	(1,614.2)
Common stock in treasury, at cost (shares held: 65.3 and 65.2, respectively)	(6,624.9)	(6,509.9)
Shareowners’ equity attributable to Rockwell Automation, Inc.	1,817.2	1,027.8
Noncontrolling interests	311.5	319.0
Total shareowners’ equity	2,128.7	1,346.8
Total	$ 8,317.7	$ 7,264.7