Share-Based Compensation

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]

We recognized $18.4 million and $15.5 million of pre-tax share-based compensation expense during the three months ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively. Our annual grant of share-based compensation takes place during the first quarter of each year. The number of shares granted to employees and non-employee directors and the weighted average fair value per share during the periods presented were (in thousands, except per share amounts):


	Three Months Ended December 31,
	2022			2021
	Grants	Wtd. Avg. Share Fair Value		Grants	Wtd. Avg. Share Fair Value
Stock options	233	$	77.62	164	$	87.68
Performance shares	66	340.77		37	481.28
Restricted stock and restricted stock units	211	259.67		139	348.32
Unrestricted stock	6	259.81		3	350.76