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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]  
Changes in AOCI by component
The changes in AOCI by component, net of tax, for the three month periods ended March 31, 2016 and 2015 were as follows:

    
Post-retirement benefit plans
  
Currency translation adjustment
   
Derivatives
  
Total
 
Attributable to Matthews:
              
Balance, December 31, 2015
  
$
(42,372
)
 
$
(114,673
)
  
$
(666
)
 
$
(157,711
)
OCI before reclassification
   
-
   
15,412
    
(3,294
)
  
12,117
 
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
(a)
  
1,058
   
-
 
(b)
  
455
   
1,514
 
Net current-period OCI
   
1,058
   
15,412
    
(2,839
)
  
13,631
 
Balance, March 31, 2016
  
$
(41,314
)
 
$
(99,261
)
  
$
(3,505
)
 
$
(144,080
)
Attributable to noncontrolling interest:
                  
Balance, December 31, 2015
   
-
  
$
313
    
-
  
$
313
 
OCI before reclassification
   
-
   
(1
)
   
-
   
(1
)
Net current-period OCI
   
-
   
(1
)
   
-
   
(1
)
Balance, March 31, 2016
   
-
  
$
312
    
-
  
$
312
 

    
Post-retirement benefit plans
  
Currency translation adjustment
   
Derivatives
  
Total
 
Attributable to Matthews:
              
Balance, December 31, 2014
  
$
(38,726
)
 
$
(53,649
)
  
$
(610
)
 
$
(92,985
)
OCI before reclassification
   
-
   
(41,648
)
   
(1,744
)
  
(43,392
)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
(a)
  
965
   
-
 
(b)
  
608
   
1,573
 
Net current-period OCI
   
965
   
(41,648
)
   
(1,136
)
  
(41,819
)
Balance, March 31, 2015
  
$
(37,761
)
 
$
(95,297
)
  
$
(1,746
)
 
$
(134,804
)
Attributable to noncontrolling interest:
                  
Balance, December 31, 2014
   
-
  
$
506
    
-
  
$
506
 
OCI before reclassification
   
-
   
(61
)
   
-
   
(61
)
Net current-period OCI
   
-
   
(61
)
   
-
   
(61
)
Balance, March 31, 2015
   
-
  
$
445
    
-
  
$
445
 

(a)Amounts were included in net periodic benefit cost for pension and other postretirement benefit plans (see Note 8).
(b)Amounts were included in interest expense in the periods the hedged item affected earnings (see Note 5).
 
The changes in AOCI by component, net of tax, for the six month periods ended March 31, 2016 and 2015 were as follows:

 
    
Post-retirement benefit plans
  
Currency translation adjustment
   
Derivatives
  
Total
 
Attributable to Matthews:
              
Balance, September 30, 2014
  
$
(43,474
)
 
$
(104,604
)
  
$
(2,248
  
$
(150,326
)
OCI before reclassification
   
-
   
5,343
    
(2,218
)
  
3,124
 
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
(a)
  
2,160
   
-
 
(b)
  
961
   
3,122
 
Net current-period OCI
   
2,160
   
5,343
    
(1,257
)
  
6,246
 
Balance, March 31, 2015
  
$
(41,314
)
 
$
(99,261
)
  
$
(3,505
)
 
$
(144,080
)
Attributable to noncontrolling interest:
                  
Balance, September 30, 2014
   
-
  
$
366
    
-
  
$
366
 
OCI before reclassification
   
-
   
(54
)
   
-
   
(54
)
Net current-period OCI
   
-
   
(54
)
   
-
   
(54
)
Balance, March 31, 2015
   
-
  
$
312
    
-
  
$
312
 

    
Post-retirement benefit plans
  
Currency translation adjustment
   
Derivatives
  
Total
 
Attributable to Matthews:
              
Balance, September 30, 2014
  
$
(39,651
)
 
$
(27,367
)
  
$
201
  
$
(66,817
)
OCI before reclassification
   
-
   
(67,930
)
   
(3,212
)
  
(71,142
)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
(a)
  
1,890
   
-
 
(b)
  
1,265
   
3,155
 
Net current-period OCI
   
1,890
   
(67,930
)
   
(1,947
)
  
(67,987
)
Balance, March 31, 2015
  
$
(37,761
)
 
$
(95,297
)
  
$
(1,746
)
 
$
(134,804
)
Attributable to noncontrolling interest:
                  
Balance, September 30, 2014
   
-
  
$
516
    
-
  
$
516
 
OCI before reclassification
   
-
   
(71
)
   
-
   
(71
)
Net current-period OCI
   
-
   
(71
)
   
-
   
(71
)
Balance, March 31, 2015
   
-
  
$
445
    
-
  
$
445
 

(a)Amounts were included in net periodic benefit cost for pension and other postretirement benefit plans (see Note 8).
(b)Amounts were included in interest expense in the periods the hedged item affected earnings (see Note 5).
Reclassifications out of AOCI
Reclassifications out of AOCI for the three and six month periods ended March 31, 2016 were as follows:

  
Amount reclassified from AOCI
 
Details about AOCI Components
 
Three months ended
March 31, 2016
   
Six months ended
March 31, 2016
 
Affected line item in the Statement of income
             
Postretirement benefit plans
           
     Prior service (cost) credit
 
$
95
 
(a)
 
$
190
  
     Actuarial losses
  
(1,866
)
(a)
  
(3,732
)
 
   
(1,771
)
(b)
  
(3,542
)
Total before tax
   
(713
)
   
(1,382
)
Tax provision (benefit)
  
$
(1,058
)
  
$
(2,160
)
Net of tax
Derivatives
             
     Interest rate swap contracts
 
$
(746
)
  
$
(1,576
)
Interest expense
   
(746
)
(b)
  
(1,576
)
Total before tax
   
(291
)
   
(615
)
Tax provision (benefit)
  
$
(455
)
  
$
(961
)
Net of tax

Reclassifications out of AOCI for the three and six month periods ended March 31, 2015 were as follows:

  
Amount reclassified from AOCI
 
Details about AOCI Components
 
Three months ended
March 31, 2015
   
Six months ended
March 31, 2015
 
Affected line item in the Statement of income
             
Postretirement benefit plans
           
     Prior service (cost) credit
 
$
94
 
(a)
 
$
188
  
     Actuarial losses
  
(1,564
)
(a)
  
(3,128
)
 
   
(1,470
)
(b)
  
(2,940
)
Total before tax
   
(505
)
   
(1,050
)
Tax provision (benefit)
  
$
(965
)
  
$
(1,890
)
Net of tax
Derivatives
             
     Interest rate swap contracts
 
$
(996
)
  
$
(2,073
)
Interest expense
   
(996
)
(b)
  
(2,073
)
Total before tax
   
(388
)
   
(808
)
Tax provision (benefit)
  
$
(608
)
  
$
(1,265
)
Net of tax

(a)Amounts are included in the computation of pension and other postretirement benefit expense, which is reported in both cost of goods sold and selling and administrative expenses.  For additional information, see Note 8.
(b)For pre-tax items, positive amounts represent income and negative amounts represent expense.