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BUSINESS SEGMENTS (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment
Summarized information about the Company's results of operations by business segment follows:

Three Months Ended March 31,
2025
Control Systems & SoftwareTest & MeasurementSoftware & SystemsSensorsFinal ControlIntelligent DevicesSafety & Productivity
Net Sales$1,093 358 1,451 1,000 1,459 2,459 522 
Cost of sales480 92 572 436 761 1,197 291 
Selling, general and administrative expenses283 183 466 273 307 580 116 
Other deductions, net92 107 199 25 36 61 10 
Earnings (Loss)$238 (24)214 266 355 621 105 
Three Months Ended March 31,
2026
Control Systems & SoftwareTest & MeasurementSoftware & SystemsSensorsFinal ControlIntelligent DevicesSafety & Productivity
Net Sales$1,089 414 1,503 1,024 1,488 2,512 547 
Cost of sales505 111 616 445 771 1,216 306 
Selling, general and administrative expenses297 197 494 279 309 588 121 
Other deductions, net63 111 174 24 55 79 11 
Earnings (Loss)$224 (5)219 276 353 629 109 
Six Months Ended March 31,
2025
Control Systems & SoftwareTest & MeasurementSoftware & SystemsSensorsFinal ControlIntelligent DevicesSafety & Productivity
Net Sales$2,116 717 2,833 1,972 2,793 4,765 1,010 
Cost of sales931 181 1,112 860 1,459 2,319 567 
Selling, general and administrative expenses561 358 919 533 606 1,139 226 
Other deductions, net180 215 395 27 68 95 15 
Earnings (Loss)$444 (37)407 552 660 1,212 202 
Six Months Ended March 31,
2026
Control Systems & SoftwareTest & MeasurementSoftware & SystemsSensorsFinal ControlIntelligent DevicesSafety & Productivity
Net Sales$2,133 823 2,956 2,020 2,882 4,902 1,050 
Cost of sales986 213 1,199 891 1,492 2,383 593 
Selling, general and administrative expenses574 381 955 549 621 1,170 234 
Other deductions, net117 219 336 38 84 122 19 
Earnings (Loss)$456 10 466 542 685 1,227 204 
The following table reconciles the total segment results from the tables above to the Company's consolidated results.
Earnings (Loss)
Three Months Ended March 31,Six Months Ended March 31,
2025 2026 2025 2026 
Segment Totals$940 957 $1,821 1,897 
Corporate items:
Stock compensation(59)(57)(127)(113)
Unallocated pension and postretirement costs27 28 55 57 
Corporate and other(238)(51)(295)(100)
Interest expense, net(41)(84)(50)(173)
     Total$629 793 $1,404 1,568 
Additional segment financial information is presented in the tables below:
Total AssetsDepreciation and Amortization
As of Sept. 30,As of March 31,Three Months Ended March 31,Six Months Ended March 31,
2025 2026 2025 2026 2025 2026 
Control Systems & Software$8,809 8,673 $148 125 $297 246 
Test & Measurement15,948 15,844 119 120 237 240 
Software & Systems24,757 24,517 267 245 534 486 
Sensors4,253 4,303 32 34 62 67 
Final Control7,605 7,659 56 58 112 114 
Intelligent Devices11,858 11,962 88 92 174 181 
Safety & Productivity1,931 1,922 18 19 37 39 
Corporate and other3,418 3,687 11 13 22 22 
     Total$41,964 42,088 $384 369 $767 728 
Schedule of Financial Information By Geographic Area
Sales by geographic destination, Americas, Asia, Middle East & Africa ("AMEA") and Europe, are summarized below:

Three Months Ended March 31,
20252026
AmericasAMEAEurope Total AmericasAMEAEurope Total
Control Systems & Software$507 330 256 1,093 521 311 257 1,089 
Test & Measurement155 101 102 358 182 126 106 414 
Software & Systems662 431 358 1,451 703 437 363 1,503 
Sensors492 355 153 1,000 537 333 154 1,024 
Final Control700 487 272 1,459 729 467 292 1,488 
Intelligent Devices1,192 842 425 2,459 1,266 800 446 2,512 
Safety & Productivity381 58 83 522 402 56 89 547 
     Total$2,235 1,331 866 4,432 2,371 1,293 898 4,562 
Six Months Ended March 31,
20252026
AmericasAMEAEurope Total AmericasAMEAEurope Total
Control Systems & Software$1,002 632 482 2,116 1,024 605 504 2,133 
Test & Measurement330 194 193 717 368 243 212 823 
Software & Systems1,332 826 675 2,833 1,392 848 716 2,956 
Sensors977 693 302 1,972 1,028 671 321 2,020 
Final Control1,312 975 506 2,793 1,380 937 565 2,882 
Intelligent Devices2,289 1,668 808 4,765 2,408 1,608 886 4,902 
Safety & Productivity738 112 160 1,010 770 112 168 1,050 
     Total$4,359 2,606 1,643 8,608 4,570 2,568 1,770 8,908