Consolidated Statements of Earnings - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Net sales	$ 17,492	$ 15,165	$ 13,804
Cost of sales	8,607	7,738	7,498
Selling, general and administrative expenses	5,142	4,186	3,614
Gain on subordinated interest	(79)	(161)	(453)
Loss on Copeland note receivable	279	0	0
Other deductions, net	1,434	506	519
Interest expense, net of interest income of: 2022, $34; 2023, $227; 2024, $148	175	34	194
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	2,020	2,903	2,432
Income taxes	415	642	549
Earnings from continuing operations	1,605	2,261	1,883
Discontinued operations, net of tax of $306, $2,969 and $85, respectively	350	10,939	1,347
Net earnings	1,955	13,200	3,230
Less: Noncontrolling interests in earnings of subsidiaries	(13)	(19)	(1)
Net income (loss) attributable to shareholders	1,968	13,219	3,231
Earnings common stockholders:
Earnings from continuing operations	1,618	2,286	1,886
Discontinued operations	$ 350	$ 10,933	$ 1,345
Basic earnings per share common stockholders:
Earnings from continuing operations, basic (in dollars per share)	$ 2.83	$ 3.98	$ 3.17
Discontinued operations, basic (in dollars per share)	0.61	19.02	2.27
Basic earnings per common share (in dollars per share)	3.44	23.00	5.44
Diluted earnings per share common stockholders:
Earnings from continuing operations, diluted (in dollars per share)	2.82	3.96	3.16
Discontinued operations, diluted (in dollars per share)	0.61	18.92	2.25
Diluted earnings per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 3.43	$ 22.88	$ 5.41
Weighted average outstanding shares:
Basic (in shares)	571.3	574.2	592.9
Diluted (in shares)	574.0	577.3	596.3
Related Party
Interest income from related party	$ (86)	$ (41)	$ 0