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Consolidated Statements Of Earnings - USD ($)
shares in Millions, $ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Sep. 30, 2020
Sep. 30, 2019
Net sales $ 18,236 $ 16,785 $ 18,372
Costs and expenses:      
Cost of sales 10,673 9,776 10,557
Selling, general and administrative expenses 4,179 3,986 4,457
Other deductions, net 318 532 325
Interest expense, net of interest income of: 2021, $12; 2020, $19; 2019, $27 154 156 174
Earnings before income taxes 2,912 2,335 2,859
Income taxes 585 345 531
Net earnings 2,327 1,990 2,328
Less: Noncontrolling interests in earnings of subsidiaries 24 25 22
Net earnings common stockholders $ 2,303 $ 1,965 $ 2,306
Basic earnings per common share $ 3.85 $ 3.26 $ 3.74
Diluted earnings per common share $ 3.82 $ 3.24 $ 3.71
Basic shares outstanding 598.1 602.9 616.2
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted 601.8 606.6 620.6