Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 248,971	$ 288,103
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $1,269 and $429 at March 31, 2024 and September 30, 2023, respectively	705,493	811,398
Prepaid expenses	137,393	96,016
Other current assets	60,951	81,849
Total current assets	1,152,808	1,277,366
Property and equipment, net	81,811	88,391
Goodwill	3,446,373	3,358,511
Acquired intangible assets, net	931,471	941,249
Deferred tax assets	109,204	123,319
Operating right-of-use lease assets	135,262	143,028
Other assets	348,334	356,978
Total assets	6,205,263	6,288,842
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Accounts payable	19,637	43,480
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	110,353	132,841
Accrued compensation and benefits	119,326	160,431
Accrued income taxes	19,348	14,919
Current portion of long-term debt	514,677	9,375
Deferred acquisition payments	0	620,040
Deferred revenue	708,839	665,362
Short-term lease obligations	22,836	24,737
Total current liabilities	1,515,016	1,671,185
Long-term debt	1,491,064	1,686,410
Deferred tax liabilities	37,568	29,508
Long-term deferred revenue	15,732	16,188
Long-term lease obligations	160,953	168,455
Other liabilities	41,798	39,806
Total liabilities	3,262,131	3,611,552
Commitments and contingencies (Note 11)
Stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value; 5,000 shares authorized; none issued	0	0
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 500,000 shares authorized; 119,717 and 118,846 shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2024 and September 30, 2023, respectively	1,197	1,188
Additional paid-in capital	1,901,109	1,820,905
Retained earnings	1,154,109	973,277
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(113,283)	(118,080)
Total stockholders’ equity	2,943,132	2,677,290
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 6,205,263	$ 6,288,842