CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total	Total equity attributable to Raymond James Financial, Inc.	Preferred stock	Common stock, par value $.01 per share	Additional paid-in capital	Retained earnings	Treasury stock	Accumulated other comprehensive loss	Noncontrolling interests
Balance beginning of period at Sep. 30, 2022			$ 120	$ 2	$ 2,987	$ 8,843	$ (1,512)	$ (982)	$ (26)
Changes in Shareholders' Equity:
Redemption of preferred stock			(41)
Share issuances				0
Employee stock purchases					35
Purchases							(810)
Reissuances (distributions) due to vesting of restricted stock units and exercise of stock options, net of forfeitures					(110)		63
Share-based compensation amortization					187
Net income attributable to Raymond James Financial, Inc.	$ 1,305					1,305
Common and preferred stock cash dividends declared (see Note 17)						(278)
Other comprehensive income/(loss), net of tax	140							140
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests									(1)
Other net changes in noncontrolling interests									0
Balance end of period at Jun. 30, 2023	9,922		79	2	3,099	9,870	(2,259)	(842)	(27)
Balance beginning of period at Mar. 31, 2023			120	2	3,035	9,590	(1,954)	(798)	(26)
Changes in Shareholders' Equity:
Redemption of preferred stock			(41)
Share issuances				0
Employee stock purchases					13
Purchases							(305)
Reissuances (distributions) due to vesting of restricted stock units and exercise of stock options, net of forfeitures					0		0
Share-based compensation amortization					51
Net income attributable to Raymond James Financial, Inc.	369					369
Common and preferred stock cash dividends declared (see Note 17)						(89)
Other comprehensive income/(loss), net of tax	(44)							(44)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests									(1)
Other net changes in noncontrolling interests									0
Balance end of period at Jun. 30, 2023	9,922		79	2	3,099	9,870	(2,259)	(842)	(27)
Changes in Shareholders' Equity:
Total equity attributable to Raymond James Financial, Inc.		$ 9,949
Total equity attributable to Raymond James Financial, Inc.	10,214
Balance beginning of period at Sep. 30, 2023	10,187		79	2	3,143	10,213	(2,252)	(971)	(27)
Changes in Shareholders' Equity:
Redemption of preferred stock	(600)		0
Share issuances				0
Employee stock purchases					32
Purchases							(618)
Reissuances (distributions) due to vesting of restricted stock units and exercise of stock options, net of forfeitures					(150)		97
Share-based compensation amortization					196
Net income attributable to Raymond James Financial, Inc.	1,466					1,466
Common and preferred stock cash dividends declared (see Note 17)						(294)
Other comprehensive income/(loss), net of tax	254							254
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests									0
Other net changes in noncontrolling interests									20
Balance end of period at Jun. 30, 2024	11,190		79	2	3,221	11,385	(2,773)	(717)	(7)
Balance beginning of period at Mar. 31, 2024			79	2	3,186	10,988	(2,547)	(724)	(5)
Changes in Shareholders' Equity:
Redemption of preferred stock	(243)		0
Share issuances				0
Employee stock purchases					10
Purchases							(246)
Reissuances (distributions) due to vesting of restricted stock units and exercise of stock options, net of forfeitures					(27)		20
Share-based compensation amortization					52
Net income attributable to Raymond James Financial, Inc.	492					492
Common and preferred stock cash dividends declared (see Note 17)						(95)
Other comprehensive income/(loss), net of tax	7							7
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests									0
Other net changes in noncontrolling interests									(2)
Balance end of period at Jun. 30, 2024	11,190		$ 79	$ 2	$ 3,221	$ 11,385	$ (2,773)	$ (717)	$ (7)
Changes in Shareholders' Equity:
Total equity attributable to Raymond James Financial, Inc.	$ 11,197	$ 11,197