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Segments (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Mar. 31, 2022
Segment Reporting [Abstract]    
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment  
Segment sales and profitability for the quarters and six months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023 are presented below:
 For the Quarters Ended March 31,For the Six Months Ended March 31,
2024202320242023
Net Sales  
Batteries & Lights$481.0 $505.9 $1,098.8 $1,177.5 
Auto Care182.3 178.2 281.1 271.7 
Total Net Sales$663.3 $684.1 $1,379.9 $1,449.2 
Segment Profit  
Batteries & Lights$113.5 $114.5 $245.9 $252.8 
Auto Care40.4 29.4 47.3 40.0 
Total segment profit$153.9 $143.9 $293.2 $292.8 
    General corporate and other expenses (1) (28.3)(27.8)(57.5)(53.2)
    Amortization of intangible assets(14.5)(14.5)(29.0)(30.5)
Restructuring and related costs (2)(23.4)(7.5)(45.8)(14.1)
    Acquisition and integration costs (3)(0.7)— (3.3)— 
Interest expense(38.7)(42.0)(79.4)(84.9)
(Loss)/gain on extinguishment of debt (0.4)(0.9)(0.9)2.0 
December 2023 Argentina Economic Reform (4)(1.0)— (22.0)— 
Other items - Adjusted (5)(4.5)(0.8)(3.5)0.6 
Total earnings before income taxes$42.4 $50.4 $51.8 $112.7 
Depreciation and amortization
Batteries & Lights$11.3 $13.1 $24.3 $26.5 
Auto Care3.1 2.8 5.6 5.5 
Total segment depreciation and amortization$14.4 $15.9 $29.9 $32.0 
Amortization of intangible assets14.5 14.5 29.0 30.5 
         Total depreciation and amortization$28.9 $30.4 $58.9 $62.5 

(1) Included in SG&A in the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings and Comprehensive Income.

(2) Restructuring and related costs were included in the following lines in the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings and Comprehensive Income:
For the Quarters Ended March 31,For the Six Months Ended March 31,
Restructuring and related costs2024202320242023
Cost of products sold$15.5 $5.7 $28.3 $6.0 
SG&A - Restructuring costs4.6 1.8 10.3 8.1 
SG&A - IT Enablement3.3 — 7.2 — 
Total Restructuring and related costs$23.4 $7.5 $45.8 $14.1 

(3) Acquisition and integration costs included $0.7 recorded in SG&A expense for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. Acquisition and integration costs included $2.9 recorded in Cost of products sold, $1.4 recorded in SG&A, and income of $1.0 recorded in Other items, net during the six months ended March 31, 2024. Refer to Note 3, Acquisitions, for further information.

(4) During December 2023, a new president was inaugurated in Argentina bringing significant economic reform to the country including devaluing the Argentine Peso by 50% in the month of December (December 2023 Argentina Reform). As a result of this reform and devaluation, the Company recorded $1.0 and $22.0 of currency exchange and related losses during the quarter and six months ended March 31, 2024, respectively, in Other items, net on the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings.

(5) Other items, net on the Consolidated (Condensed) Statement of Earnings and Comprehensive Income included the impact of the December 2023 Argentina Economic Reform discussed above, as well as TSA income of $1.0 from the Belgium Acquisition recorded in the six months ended March 31, 2024.
Reconciliation of Assets from Segment to Consolidated
Total AssetsMarch 31, 2024September 30, 2023
Batteries & Lights$1,240.1 $1,362.0 
Auto Care414.6 423.5 
Total segment assets$1,654.7 $1,785.5 
Corporate400.8 470.2 
Goodwill and other intangible assets2,231.4 2,253.9 
Total assets$4,286.9 $4,509.6