Segment Information (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Disclosure by reportable segment and reconciliation of total operating segment information

The following table presents certain data by reportable segment and provides a reconciliation of total operating segment information to the corresponding consolidated amounts for the periods presented:

	Three Months Ended						Six Months Ended
	March 31,			March 25,			March 31,			March 25,
	2018			2017			2018			2017
Revenues:
Propane	$	462,814		$	385,654		$	784,944		$	655,113
Fuel oil and refined fuels		41,699			34,630			67,014			56,726
Natural gas and electricity		20,392			19,239			33,539			32,306
All other		11,377			11,055			24,062			23,740
Total revenues	$	536,282		$	450,578		$	909,559		$	767,885
Operating income (loss):
Propane (1)	$	143,221		$	115,346		$	217,772		$	190,009
Fuel oil and refined fuels		7,199			6,828			11,023			9,676
Natural gas and electricity		5,454			5,535			8,939			8,655
All other		(4,981	)		(5,186	)		(10,214	)		(10,392	)
Corporate		(24,663	)		(19,666	)		(45,542	)		(41,606	)
Total operating income		126,230			102,857			181,978			156,342
Reconciliation to net income:
Loss on debt extinguishment		—			1,567			—			1,567
Interest expense, net		19,402			17,487			38,916			36,318
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes		41			(9	)		(893	)		156
Net income	$	106,787		$	83,812		$	143,955		$	118,301
Depreciation and amortization:
Propane	$	28,288		$	28,072		$	56,069		$	55,456
Fuel oil and refined fuels		716			667			1,295			1,298
Natural gas and electricity		—			—			—			—
All other		56			76			106			146
Corporate		3,143			3,855			5,864			7,031
Total depreciation and amortization	$	32,203		$	32,670		$	63,334		$	63,931

	As of
	March 31,		September30,
	2018		2017
Assets:
Propane	$	2,093,843	$	2,066,997
Fuel oil and refined fuels		58,291		49,863
Natural gas and electricity		17,053		12,455
All other		3,228		2,147
Corporate		55,566		39,821
Total assets	$	2,227,981	$	2,171,283

(1) Includes the loss on sale of business of $4,823 for the six months ended March 31, 2018 (see Note 3).