EARNINGS PER SHARE

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share [Text Block]

EARNINGS PER SHARE

The following table presents the calculation of the Company's basic and diluted earnings per share for:

	Three Months Ended
	December 31,
(Thousands, except per share amounts)	2011		2010
Net income , as reported	$	57,357	$	24,509
Basic earnings per share
Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding-basic	41,434		41,280
Basic earnings per common share	$1.38		$0.59
Diluted earnings per share
Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding-basic	41,434		41,280
Incremental shares (1)	217		230
Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding-diluted	41,651		41,510
Diluted earnings per common share (2)	$1.38		$0.59

(1) Incremental shares consist of stock options, stock awards and performance units.

(2) There were no anti-dilutive shares excluded from the calculation of diluted earnings per share for the three months endedDecember 31, 2011 and 2010.