Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Current Assets
Cash and cash items	$ 4,291.6	$ 5,253.0
Short-term investments	1,524.9	1,104.9
Trade receivables, net	1,419.3	1,274.8
Inventories	447.2	404.8
Prepaid expenses	132.3	164.5
Other receivables and current assets	561.5	482.9
Total Current Assets	8,376.8	8,684.9
Investment in net assets of and advances to equity affiliates	1,577.7	1,432.2
Plant and equipment, at cost	27,181.2	25,176.2
Less: accumulated depreciation	14,145.6	13,211.5
Plant and equipment, net	13,035.6	11,964.7
Goodwill, net	931.5	891.5
Intangible assets, net	444.0	435.8
Noncurrent lease receivables	763.8	816.3
Other noncurrent assets	1,122.7	943.1
Total Noncurrent Assets	17,875.3	16,483.6
Total Assets	26,252.1	25,168.5
Current Liabilities
Payables and accrued liabilities	2,118.4	1,833.2
Accrued income taxes	78.8	105.8
Short-term borrowings	14.3	7.7
Current portion of long-term debt	485.6	470.0
Total Current Liabilities	2,697.1	2,416.7
Long-term debt	6,892.2	7,132.9
Long-term debt – related party	274.0	297.2
Other noncurrent liabilities	1,819.0	1,916.0
Deferred income taxes	1,078.2	962.6
Total Noncurrent Liabilities	10,063.4	10,308.7
Total Liabilities	12,760.5	12,725.4
Commitments and Contingencies - See Note 12
Air Products Shareholders’ Equity
Common stock (par value $1 per share; issued 2021 and 2020 - 249,455,584 shares)	249.4	249.4
Capital in excess of par value	1,105.2	1,094.8
Retained earnings	15,400.2	14,875.7
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(1,681.9)	(2,140.1)
Treasury stock, at cost (2021 - 28,090,924 shares; 2020 - 28,438,125 shares)	(1,990.0)	(2,000.0)
Total Air Products Shareholders’ Equity	13,082.9	12,079.8
Noncontrolling Interests	408.7	363.3
Total Equity	13,491.6	12,443.1
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 26,252.1	$ 25,168.5