Income Taxes (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]

Tax Expense and Effective Tax Rate

The following table sets forth the tax expense and the effective tax rate for Woodward’s earnings before income taxes:

	Three-Months Ended
	December 31,
	2021			2020
Earnings before income taxes	$	37,746		$	47,584
Income tax expense		7,441			6,014
Effective tax rate		19.7	%		12.6	%