Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 247,749	$ 288,103
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $1,269 and $429 at June 30, 2024 and September 30, 2023, respectively	674,959	811,398
Prepaid expenses	109,373	96,016
Other current assets	59,690	81,849
Total current assets	1,091,771	1,277,366
Property and equipment, net	77,535	88,391
Goodwill	3,442,245	3,358,511
Acquired intangible assets, net	910,505	941,249
Deferred tax assets	151,659	123,319
Operating right-of-use lease assets	131,297	143,028
Other assets	323,133	356,978
Total assets	6,128,145	6,288,842
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Accounts payable	47,153	43,480
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	123,090	132,841
Accrued compensation and benefits	161,073	160,431
Accrued income taxes	25,366	14,919
Current portion of long-term debt	518,071	9,375
Deferred acquisition payments	0	620,040
Deferred revenue	671,209	665,362
Short-term lease obligations	23,287	24,737
Total current liabilities	1,569,249	1,671,185
Long-term debt	1,293,083	1,686,410
Deferred tax liabilities	37,255	29,508
Long-term deferred revenue	16,405	16,188
Long-term lease obligations	156,987	168,455
Other liabilities	40,487	39,806
Total liabilities	3,113,466	3,611,552
Commitments and contingencies (Note 11)
Stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value; 5,000 shares authorized; none issued	0	0
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 500,000 shares authorized; 120,049 and 118,846 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2024 and September 30, 2023, respectively	1,200	1,188
Additional paid-in capital	1,910,615	1,820,905
Retained earnings	1,223,087	973,277
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(120,223)	(118,080)
Total stockholders’ equity	3,014,679	2,677,290
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 6,128,145	$ 6,288,842