CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 263	$ 241	$ 321
Restricted cash	45	99	82
Accounts receivable (less allowances for doubtful accounts of $83, $71 and $80, respectively)	1,192	878	1,487
Accrued utility revenues	98	33	94
Inventories	375	433	433
Derivative instruments	38	75	110
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	203	286	233
Total current assets	2,214	2,045	2,760
Property, plant and equipment, (less accumulated depreciation of $4,781, $4,581 and $4,427, respectively)	8,608	8,547	8,255
Goodwill	3,048	3,027	3,709
Intangible assets, net	415	443	472
Utility regulatory assets	301	302	314
Derivative instruments	18	49	67
Other assets	1,020	988	852
Total assets	15,624	15,401	16,429
Current liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt	54	57	62
Short-term borrowings	333	649	453
Accounts payable	579	613	757
Derivative instruments	33	60	117
Other current liabilities	824	895	884
Total current liabilities	1,823	2,274	2,273
Long-term debt	6,730	6,543	6,702
Deferred income taxes	1,030	928	958
Derivative instruments	26	27	48
Other noncurrent liabilities	1,184	1,235	1,234
Total liabilities	10,793	11,007	11,215
Commitments and contingencies (Note 9)
UGI Corporation stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, without par value (authorized – 5,000,000 shares; issued – 220,000, 220,000 and 220,000 Series A shares, respectively)	167	167	167
UGI Common Stock, without par value (authorized — 450,000,000 shares; issued — 211,052,608, 210,906,052 and 210,730,077 shares, respectively)	1,505	1,503	1,492
Retained earnings	3,460	3,027	3,842
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(254)	(256)	(241)
Treasury stock, at cost	(56)	(55)	(55)
Total UGI Corporation stockholders’ equity	4,822	4,386	5,205
Noncontrolling interests	9	8	9
Total equity	4,831	4,394	5,214
Total liabilities and equity	$ 15,624	$ 15,401	$ 16,429