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Quarterly Financial Information (Unaudited) (Notes)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]  
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Quarterly Financial Information (Unaudited)
The Company has set forth certain quarterly unaudited financial data for the past two years in the tables below:
 
For the 2018 Fiscal Quarter Ended
(in millions, except per share amounts)
September 30(1)
 
June 30
 
March 31
 
December 31
Total revenues
$
6,078.8

 
$
7,118.3

 
$
6,507.0

 
$
7,918.6

Cost of sales of physical commodities
5,835.6

 
6,858.5

 
6,246.8

 
7,706.0

Operating revenues
243.2

 
259.8

 
260.2

 
212.6

Transaction-based clearing expenses
43.1

 
49.0

 
50.7

 
36.9

Introducing broker commissions
32.4

 
34.1

 
36.2

 
31.1

Interest expense
25.3

 
22.1

 
19.0

 
14.3

Net operating revenues
142.4

 
154.6

 
154.3

 
130.3

Compensation and benefits
85.4

 
86.9

 
88.2

 
77.2

Bad debts
1.2

 
1.6

 
0.2

 
0.1

Bad debt on physical coal (1)

 

 

 
1.0

Other expenses
35.3

 
35.2

 
36.4

 
33.4

Total compensation and other expenses
121.9

 
123.7

 
124.8

 
111.7

Other gain

 
2.0

 

 

Income before tax
20.5

 
32.9

 
29.5

 
18.6

Income tax expense
4.8

 
8.9

 
6.8

 
25.5

Net income (loss)
$
15.7

 
$
24.0

 
$
22.7

 
$
(6.9
)
Net basic earnings (loss) per share
$
0.83

 
$
1.27

 
$
1.20

 
$
(0.37
)
Net diluted earnings (loss) per share
$
0.81

 
$
1.25

 
$
1.18

 
$
(0.37
)

 
For the 2017 Fiscal Quarter Ended
(in millions, except per share amounts)
September 30
 
June 30
 
March 31
 
December 31
Total revenues
$
12,382.5

 
$
5,505.9

 
$
5,460.8

 
$
6,074.4

Cost of sales of physical commodities
12,177.4

 
5,308.3

 
5,265.0

 
5,888.9

Operating revenues
205.1

 
197.6

 
195.8

 
185.5

Transaction-based clearing expenses
35.1

 
33.9

 
33.7

 
33.6

Introducing broker commissions
26.9

 
29.2

 
28.2

 
28.7

Interest expense
12.0

 
11.2

 
10.0

 
8.9

Net operating revenues
131.1

 
123.3

 
123.9

 
114.3

Compensation and benefits
73.0

 
75.5

 
76.6

 
70.6

Bad debts
0.4

 
0.1

 
1.3

 
2.5

Bad debt on physical coal (1)
47.0

 

 

 

Other expenses
33.2

 
32.7

 
31.7

 
32.8

Total compensation and other expenses
153.6

 
108.3

 
109.6

 
105.9

Income before tax
(22.5
)
 
15.0

 
14.3

 
8.4

Income tax expense
1.1

 
2.3

 
3.3

 
2.1

Net income
$
(23.6
)
 
$
12.7

 
$
11.0

 
$
6.3

Net basic (loss) earnings per share
$
(1.27
)
 
$
0.67

 
$
0.58

 
$
0.34

Net diluted (loss) earnings per share
$
(1.27
)
 
$
0.66

 
$
0.58

 
$
0.34


(1) During the first quarter of fiscal 2018 and the fourth quarter of fiscal 2017, the Company recorded charges to earnings of $1.0 million and $47.0 million, respectively, to record an allowance for doubtful accounts related to a bad debt incurred in the physical coal business conducted solely in INTL Asia Pte. Ltd., with a coal supplier, as further discussed in Note 17.