Share-Based Compensation

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2021

Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]

We recognized $13.5 million and $37.9 million of pre-tax share-based compensation expense during the three and nine months ended June 30, 2021, respectively. We recognized $12.3 million and $34.7 million of pre-tax share-based compensation expense during the three and nine months ended June 30, 2020, 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,
	2021			2020
	Grants	Wtd. Avg. Share Fair Value		Grants	Wtd. Avg. Share Fair Value
Stock options	196	$	55.50	973	$	35.79
Performance shares	44	298.10		37	265.04
Restricted stock and restricted stock units	181	248.16		67	198.77
Unrestricted stock	6	228.80		7	171.51