Business Segments Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2023

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Results of Operations by Business Segments

	Sales				Earnings (Loss)				Total Assets
	2021		2022	2023	2021		2022	2023	2021		2022	2023
Final Control	$	3,488	3,607	3,970	$	432	592	865	$	5,245	4,805	5,614
Measurement & Analytical	3,078		3,215	3,595	684		785	936	4,410		4,395	3,976
Discrete Automation	2,474		2,612	2,635	457		542	509	2,405		2,284	2,493
Safety & Productivity	1,340		1,402	1,388	256		250	306	1,163		1,125	1,238
Intelligent Devices	10,380		10,836	11,588	1,829		2,169	2,616	13,223		12,609	13,321
Control Systems & Software	2,321		2,398	2,606	382		437	529	1,674		1,700	2,151
AspenTech	319		656	1,042	(7)		12	(107)	2,089		14,484	14,048
Software and Control	2,640		3,054	3,648	375		449	422	3,763		16,184	16,199
Corporate items:
Stock compensation					(197)		(125)	(250)
Unallocated pension and postretirement costs					94		99	171
Corporate and other (includes assets held-for-sale)					(184)		(419)	(224)	7,729		6,879	13,226
Gain on subordinated interest					—		453	161
Loss on Copeland equity method investment					—		—	(177)
Eliminations/Interest	(88)		(86)	(71)	(155)		(194)	(34)
Interest income from related party					—		—	41
Total	$	12,932	13,804	15,165	$	1,762	2,432	2,726	$	24,715	35,672	42,746

	Depreciation and Amortization				Capital Expenditures
	2021		2022	2023	2021		2022	2023
Final Control	$	210	212	170	$	73	62	93
Measurement & Analytical	128		117	121	130		90	93
Discrete Automation	96		88	84	100		68	56
Safety & Productivity	60		57	57	59		27	35
Intelligent Devices	494		474	432	362		247	277
Control Systems & Software	103		93	90	17		27	33
AspenTech	95		242	492	6		4	6
Software and Control	198		335	582	23		31	39
Corporate and other	70		33	37	19		21	47
Total	$	762	842	1,051	$	404	299	363

Financial Information by Geographic Area

Sales by major geographic destination are summarized below:

	2021					2022
	Americas		AMEA	Europe	Total	Americas		AMEA	Europe	Total
Measurement & Analytical	$	1,338	1,181	559	3,078	$	1,529	1,199	487	3,215
Final Control	1,504		1,385	599	3,488	1,706		1,373	528	3,607
Discrete Automation	1,084		700	690	2,474	1,217		732	663	2,612
Safety & Productivity	992		66	282	1,340	1,057		71	274	1,402
Intelligent Devices	4,918		3,332	2,130	10,380	5,509		3,375	1,952	10,836
AspenTech	200		60	59	319	362		140	154	656
Control Systems & Software	1,042		721	558	2,321	1,170		745	483	2,398
Software and Control	1,242		781	617	2,640	1,532		885	637	3,054
Total	$	6,160	4,113	2,747	13,020	$	7,041	4,260	2,589	13,890

	2023
	Americas		AMEA	Europe	Total
Measurement & Analytical	$	1,847	1,222	526	3,595
Final Control	1,949		1,481	540	3,970
Discrete Automation	1,234		720	681	2,635
Safety & Productivity	1,049		70	269	1,388
Intelligent Devices	6,079		3,493	2,016	11,588
AspenTech	470		286	286	1,042
Control Systems & Software	1,259		818	529	2,606
Software and Control	1,729		1,104	815	3,648
Total	$	7,808	4,597	2,831	15,236

	Property, Plant and Equipment
	2021		2022	2023
Americas	$	1,422	1,373	1,442
Asia, Middle East & Africa	448		398	428
Europe	574		468	493
Total	$	2,444	2,239	2,363