Share-Based Compensation

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]

We recognized $10.1 million and $31.3 million of pre-tax share-based compensation expense during the three and nine months ended June 30, 2013, respectively. We recognized $10.5 million and $32.8 million of pre-tax share-based compensation expense during the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012, respectively. Our annual grant of share-based compensation takes place during the first quarter of each fiscal year. The number of shares granted to employees and non-employee directors and the weighted average fair value per share during the periods presented were (in thousands except per share amounts):



	Nine Months Ended June 30,
	2013			2012
	Grants	Wtd. Avg. Share Fair Value		Grants	Wtd. Avg. Share Fair Value
Stock options	1,084	$	25.17	1,383	$	23.51
Performance shares	79	98.15		93	101.57
Restricted stock and restricted stock units	65	80.17		84	73.73
Unrestricted stock	11	76.65		12	61.97

- Definition

The entire disclosure for compensation-related costs for equity-based compensation, which may include disclosure of policies, compensation plan details, allocation of equity compensation, incentive distributions, equity-based arrangements to obtain goods and services, deferred compensation arrangements, employee stock ownership plan details and employee stock purchase plan details.

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