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Market For Common Stock And Related Shareholder Matters
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Market For Common Stock And Related Shareholder Matters Unaudited [Abstract]  
Market For Common Stock And Related Shareholder Matters

Note M — Market for Common Stock and Related Shareholder Matters (unaudited)

 

At September 30, 2012, there were 13,800 registered shareholders of Company common stock. The common stock is listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Information related to restrictions on the payment of dividends can be found in Note E — Capitalization and Short-Term Borrowings. The quarterly price ranges (based on intra-day prices) and quarterly dividends declared for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2012 and 2011, are shown below:

 

 

Price Range

 

Quarter Ended

High

Low

Dividends Declared

2012

9/30/2012.......................................................................................................................................................................

$
54.99 
$
45.56 

$.365

6/30/2012.......................................................................................................................................................................

$
48.68 
$
41.57 

$.365

3/31/2012.......................................................................................................................................................................

$
56.97 
$
46.85 

$.355

12/31/2011.....................................................................................................................................................................

$
64.19 
$
44.51 

$.355

2011

9/30/2011........................................................................................................................................................................

$
75.98 
$
48.67 

$.355

6/30/2011........................................................................................................................................................................

$
75.75 
$
66.39 

$.355

3/31/2011........................................................................................................................................................................

$
74.00 
$
65.80 

$.345

12/31/2010.....................................................................................................................................................................

$
66.52 
$
51.66 

$.345