Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020
Current Assets
Cash and cash items	$ 5,788.0	$ 5,253.0
Short-term investments	412.0	1,104.9
Trade receivables, net	1,419.7	1,274.8
Inventories	422.9	404.8
Prepaid expenses	178.5	164.5
Other receivables and current assets	588.7	482.9
Total Current Assets	8,809.8	8,684.9
Investment in net assets of and advances to equity affiliates	1,520.4	1,432.2
Plant and equipment, at cost	26,308.1	25,176.2
Less: accumulated depreciation	13,791.0	13,211.5
Plant and equipment, net	12,517.1	11,964.7
Goodwill, net	923.9	891.5
Intangible assets, net	452.5	435.8
Noncurrent lease receivables	816.2	816.3
Other noncurrent assets	1,048.2	943.1
Total Noncurrent Assets	17,278.3	16,483.6
Total Assets	26,088.1	25,168.5
Current Liabilities
Payables and accrued liabilities	1,962.2	1,833.2
Accrued income taxes	108.4	105.8
Short-term borrowings	9.2	7.7
Current portion of long-term debt	906.1	470.0
Total Current Liabilities	2,985.9	2,416.7
Long-term debt	6,779.1	7,132.9
Long-term debt – related party	312.5	297.2
Other noncurrent liabilities	1,935.7	1,916.0
Deferred income taxes	1,003.0	962.6
Total Noncurrent Liabilities	10,030.3	10,308.7
Total Liabilities	13,016.2	12,725.4
Commitments and Contingencies - See Note 10
Air Products Shareholders’ Equity
Common stock	249.4	249.4
Capital in excess of par value	1,083.0	1,094.8
Retained earnings	15,060.5	14,875.7
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(1,713.3)	(2,140.1)
Treasury stock, at cost	(1,996.0)	(2,000.0)
Total Air Products Shareholders’ Equity	12,683.6	12,079.8
Noncontrolling Interests	388.3	363.3
Total Equity	13,071.9	12,443.1
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 26,088.1	$ 25,168.5