Percentage of maximum target award under share-based compensation arrangement.

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The number of shares to be issued at maximum performance target under share-based compensation arrangement.

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The aggregate tax benefit realized from the exercise of equity instruments during the annual period..

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Number of shares deferred under share-based payment arrangement.

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Amount of cost not yet recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Weighted-average period over which cost not yet recognized is expected to be recognized for award under share-based payment arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Fair value of share-based awards for which the grantee gained the right by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash.

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The estimated dividend rate (a percentage of the share price) to be paid (expected dividends) to holders of the underlying shares over the option's term.

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Number of shares authorized for issuance under share-based payment arrangement.

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Number of shares used to settle grantee's tax withholding obligation for award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Note 3 - Stock-based Compensation (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 202
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period (Year)	3 years
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized (in shares)				1,000,000
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Shares Deferred (in shares)	148,640
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Dividend Rate	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Amount	$ 9.7
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition (Year)	1 year 9 months 18 days
Performance-contingent Restricted Share Units [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period (in shares)	111,510
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share)	$ 74.23
Performance-contingent Restricted Share Units [Member] \| Executive Officers and Key Employees [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period (in shares)	111,510
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share)	$ 74.23	$ 79.88	$ 67.43
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award, Maximum Target Award Percentage	200.00%
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award, Number of Shares to Be Issued at Maximum Performance Target (in shares)	578,410
Time-vested Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period (in shares)	60,210
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share)	$ 59.92
Time-vested Restricted Stock [Member] \| Executive Officers and Key Employees [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period (in shares)	43,010
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share)	$ 60.68	71.91	63.57
Time-vested Restricted Stock [Member] \| Non Employee Directors [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period (in shares)	17,200
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share)	$ 58.03	$ 75.59	$ 66.31
Performance-contingent Restricted Stock Unit and Time-vested Restricted Stocks [Member]
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Shares Withheld for Tax Withholding Obligation (in shares)	24,724	18,428	28,055
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Shares Withheld for Tax Withholding Obligations, Weighted Average Price Per Share (in dollars per share)	$ 60.73	$ 72.03	$ 63.97
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Fair Value	$ 11.9	$ 8.6	$ 10.1
Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit Realized From Exercise Of Equity Instruments Other Than Stock Options	$ 3.7	$ 3.2	$ 3.8