Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

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)	2017		2016		2015
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding — Basic		25,774		25,762		26,077
Performance- Accelerated Restricted Stock		221		206		188
Shares — Diluted		25,995		25,968		26,265