SELECTED QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (UNAUDITED) (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

SELECTED QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (UNAUDITED)

Schedule of selected quarterly financial data (unaudited)

	(in thousands, except per share amounts)
2016	1st Quarter		2nd Quarter		3rd Quarter			4th Quarter
Operating revenues	$	487,847	$	438,191	$	366,486		$	331,708
Operating income (loss)		38,670		41,621		(13,256	)		(93,001	)
Income (loss) from continuing operations		15,898		25,174		(21,193	)		(72,869	)
Net income (loss)		16,002		21,205		(21,200	)		(72,835	)
Basic earnings per common share:
Income (loss) from continuing operations		0.15		0.23		(0.20	)		(0.68	)
Net income (loss)		0.15		0.19		(0.20	)		(0.68	)
Diluted earnings per common share:
Income (loss) from continuing operations		0.15		0.23		(0.20	)		(0.68	)
Net income (loss)		0.15		0.19		(0.20	)		(0.68	)

2015, as adjusted	1st Quarter		2nd Quarter		3rd Quarter		4th Quarter (1)
Operating revenues	$	1,060,787	$	885,670	$	661,445	$	553,800
Operating income (loss)		330,371		231,326		135,049		(24,783	)
Income (loss) from continuing operations		203,623		153,542		90,899		(27,590	)
Net income (loss)		203,608		153,543		90,872		(27,596	)
Basic earnings per common share:
Income (loss) from continuing operations		1.87		1.42		0.84		(0.26	)
Net income (loss)		1.87		1.42		0.84		(0.26	)
Diluted earnings per common share:
Income (loss) from continuing operations		1.86		1.41		0.83		(0.26	)
Net income (loss)		1.86		1.41		0.83		(0.26	)

(1)           The fourth quarter of fiscal 2015 has been adjusted for the change in accounting principle to eliminate the one-month lag for foreign subsidiaries as described in Note 1 of these financial statements. The impact to the fourth quarter was an increase in net loss of $6.4 million and an increase in diluted loss per common share of $0.06. The impact to the first, second and third quarters of fiscal 2015 have been previously disclosed in our Form 10-Q filings during fiscal 2016.