Earnings Per Share

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

EARNINGS PER SHARE

The table below details the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share ("EPS"):

	Three Months Ended
	31 December
	2022	2021
Numerator
Net income attributable to Air Products	$572.2	$560.4
Denominator (in millions)
Weighted average common shares — Basic	222.2	221.9
Effect of dilutive securities
Employee stock option and other award plans	0.4	0.7
Weighted average common shares — Diluted	222.6	222.6
Per Share Data (U.S. Dollars per share)
Basic EPS attributable to Air Products	$2.58	$2.53
Diluted EPS attributable to Air Products	$2.57	$2.52

Outstanding share-based awards of 0.1 million shares were antidilutive and therefore excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share for the three months ended 31 December 2022. For the three months ended 31 December 2021, there were no antidilutive outstanding share-based awards.