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Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Sep. 30, 2024
Sep. 30, 2023
Cash flows from operating activities:      
Net Income (Loss) $ 733,997 $ 376,333 $ 245,540
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Depreciation and amortization 102,504 108,119 104,760
Amortization of right-of-use lease assets 32,912 33,288 32,402
Stock-based compensation 216,205 223,461 206,459
Other non-cash items, net (3,516) (1,625) (4,065)
Provision (benefit) from deferred income taxes (26,283) (39,040) 16,676
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, excluding the effects of acquisitions:      
Accounts receivable (121,052) (34,629) (98,607)
Accounts payable and accrued expenses (636) (24,368) 15,918
Accrued compensation and benefits 20,526 8,404 7,845
Deferred revenue 37,753 81,399 56,572
Accrued income taxes 89,856 65,006 4,639
Other current assets and prepaid expenses (8,458) (16,137) 6,974
Operating lease liabilities (10,345) (13,245) (1,929)
Other noncurrent assets and liabilities (195,767) (16,982) 17,677
Net cash provided by operating activities 867,696 749,984 610,861
Cash flows from investing activities:      
Additions to property and equipment (11,008) (14,378) (23,814)
Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired (6,532) (93,457) (828,271)
Settlement of net investment hedges (20,753) (13,078) (7,602)
Other investing activities 0 (3,901) (6,428)
Net cash used in investing activities (38,293) (124,814) (866,115)
Cash flows from financing activities:      
Borrowings under credit facility 860,000 1,084,845 1,540,000
Repayments of senior notes (500,000) 0 0
Repayments of borrowings under credit facility and acquired debt (912,958) (1,038,921) (1,197,000)
Repurchases of common stock (299,998) 0 0
Proceeds from issuance of common stock 26,062 25,674 21,652
Payments of withholding taxes in connection with stock-based awards (80,205) (102,001) (82,448)
Credit facility origination costs (1,171) 0 (13,355)
Payment of deferred acquisition consideration 0 (620,040) 0
Other financing activity (239) (282) (536)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (908,509) (650,725) 268,313
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash (2,372) 3,223 2,851
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash (81,478) (22,332) 15,910
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash, beginning of period 266,466 288,798 272,888
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash, end of period $ 184,988 $ 266,466 $ 288,798