Quarterly Financial Information (Unaudited) (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Quarterly Financial Data [Abstract]

Quarterly Financial Information

	First		Second		Third		Fourth		Fiscal
(Dollars in thousands, except per share amounts)	Quarter		Quarter		Quarter		Quarter		Year
2014
Net sales	$	124,450		124,762		130,495		151,413		531,120
Net earnings from continuing operations		8,832		9,264		11,590		12,927		42,613
Net (loss) earnings from discontinued operations		2,357		(42,941)		—		(1,619)		(42,203)
Net earnings (loss)		11,189		(33,677)		11,590		11,308		410
Basic earnings (loss) per share:
Net earnings from continuing operations		0.33		0.35		0.44		0.49		1.61
Net (loss) earnings from discontinued operations		0.09		(1.62)		—		(0.06)		(1.59)
Net earnings (loss)		0.42		(1.27)		0.44		0.43		0.02
Diluted earnings (loss) per share:
Net earnings from continuing operations		0.33		0.35		0.43		0.49		1.60
Net (loss) earnings from discontinued operations		0.09		(1.61)		—		(0.06)		(1.58)
Net earnings (loss)		0.42		(1.26)		0.43		0.43		0.02
Dividends declared per common share	$	0.08		0.08		0.08		0.08		0.32
2013
Net sales	$	110,518		118,039		116,922		144,600		490,079
Net earnings from continuing operations		5,343		5,523		6,514		13,880		31,260
Net (loss) earnings from discontinued operations		(5,097)		(3,964)		(1,617)		(46,185)		(56,863)
Net (loss) earnings		246		1,559		4,897		(32,305)		(25,603)
Basic earnings (loss) per share:
Net earnings from continuing operations		0.20		0.21		0.25		0.52		1.18
Net (loss) earnings from discontinued operations		(0.19)		(0.15)		(0.06)		(1.75)		(2.15)
Net (loss) earnings		0.01		0.06		0.19		(1.23)		(0.97)
Diluted earnings (loss) per share:
Net earnings from continuing operations		0.20		0.21		0.24		0.52		1.17
Net (loss) earnings from discontinued operations		(0.19)		(0.15)		(0.06)		(1.73)		(2.13)
Net (loss) earnings		0.01		0.06		0.18		(1.21)		(0.96)
Dividends declared per common share	$	0.08		0.08		0.08		0.08		0.32