CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jan. 03, 2020	Sep. 27, 2019
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 721.9	$ 531.4
Trade and unbilled receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $47.0 and $46.5 at January 3, 2020 and September 27, 2019, respectively	1,079.2	1,106.3
Inventories	597.4	551.5
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	248.5	206.2
Total current assets	2,647.0	2,395.4
Property, plant and equipment, net		311.5
Property, plant and equipment, net	330.3
Operating lease right-of-use assets	114.1
Goodwill	612.4	612.2
Intangible assets	290.9	300.7
Deferred tax assets	85.7	84.7
Other assets	370.3	397.2
Total assets	4,450.7	4,101.7
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	215.3	248.5
Accrued liabilities	471.2	459.5
Deferred revenues	817.9	766.0
Short-term borrowings	542.0	410.0
Total current liabilities	2,046.4	1,884.0
Long-term lease liabilities	93.7
Other long-term liabilities	453.3	440.1
Total liabilities	2,593.4	2,324.1
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)
Equity:
Preferred stock of $1 par value: 1.0 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding	0.0	0.0
Common stock of $1 par value: 189.0 shares authorized; 90.7 and 90.8 shares issued and outstanding at January 3, 2020 and September 27, 2019, respectively	90.7	90.8
Capital in excess of par value	870.4	845.6
Retained earnings	983.2	934.0
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(97.0)	(102.1)
Total Varian stockholders' equity	1,847.3	1,768.3
Noncontrolling interest	10.0	9.3
Total equity	1,857.3	1,777.6
Total liabilities and equity	$ 4,450.7	$ 4,101.7