Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

Summary of Significant Accounting Policies

Number of shares used in calculation of earnings per share

The number of shares used in the calculation of earnings per share for each year presented is as follows:

(in thousands)	2019	2018	2017
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding — Basic	25,946	25,874	25,774
Performance- Accelerated Restricted Stock	151	184	221
Shares — Diluted	26,097	26,058	25,995