Earnings Per Share

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

6. Earnings Per Share.

The following details the computations of the basic and diluted earnings per common share. (Dollars in thousands, except per share amounts.)

	Years Ended September 30
	2013		2012		2011
Common shares:
Weighted average common shares
outstanding during the period -
shares used for basic earnings
per common share		9,523		9,360		9,284
Common shares issuable under share
based payment plans which are
potentially dilutive		82		114		167
Common shares used for diluted
earnings per common share		9,605		9,474		9,451
Net income	$	15,385		7,808		12,211
Earnings per common share
Basic	$	1.62		.83		1.32
Diluted	$	1.60		.82		1.29

For 2013, 2012 and 2011, 87,550, 164,560, and 140,370 shares, respectively, attributable to outstanding stock options were excluded from the calculation of diluted earnings per share because their inclusion would have been anti-dilutive.