CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 718	$ 855	$ 444
Restricted cash	55	22	28
Accounts receivable (less allowances for doubtful accounts of $70, $53 and $52, respectively)	1,690	880	1,183
Accrued utility revenues	77	15	32
Income taxes receivable	128	128	127
Inventories	398	469	268
Derivative instruments	877	665	127
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	211	236	175
Total current assets	4,154	3,270	2,384
Property, plant and equipment, (less accumulated depreciation of $4,117, $3,950 and $3,869, respectively)	7,812	7,558	7,020
Goodwill	3,722	3,770	3,524
Intangible assets, net	545	583	640
Utility regulatory assets	372	373	392
Derivative instruments	340	338	61
Other assets	832	831	924
Total assets	17,777	16,723	14,945
Current liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt	130	110	51
Short-term borrowings	447	367	340
Accounts payable	915	837	627
Derivative instruments	69	60	42
Other current liabilities	938	923	832
Total current liabilities	2,499	2,297	1,892
Long-term debt	6,390	6,339	5,953
Deferred income taxes	1,306	1,137	833
Derivative instruments	40	38	46
Other noncurrent liabilities	1,332	1,381	1,393
Total liabilities	11,567	11,192	10,117
Commitments and contingencies (Note 9)
UGI Corporation stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, without par value (authorized – 5,000,000 shares; issued – 220,000, 220,000 and 0 Series A shares, respectively)	161	213	0
UGI Common Stock, without par value (authorized — 450,000,000 shares; issued — 210,127,957, 209,843,296 and 209,636,619 shares, respectively)	1,465	1,394	1,428
Retained earnings	4,757	4,081	3,557
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(178)	(140)	(126)
Treasury stock, at cost	(5)	(26)	(40)
Total UGI Corporation stockholders’ equity	6,200	5,522	4,819
Noncontrolling interests	10	9	9
Total equity	6,210	5,531	4,828
Total liabilities and equity	$ 17,777	$ 16,723	$ 14,945