EARNINGS PER SHARE EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted

Basic and diluted EPS for the years ended September 30, 2018, 2017 and 2016 were determined using the following information (in thousands):

	2018	2017	2016
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic	41,005	41,005	41,074
Incremental shares from stock based compensation	1,417	1,642	2,326
Convertible debt due 2017	—	364	709
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted	42,422	43,011	44,109
Anti-dilutive options excluded from diluted EPS computation	—	—	6