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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Mar. 31, 2025
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net earnings $ 63,424 $ 54,506
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:    
(Earnings) loss from discontinued operations, net of tax (1,177) (7,816)
Depreciation and amortization 53,330 26,041
Stock compensation expense 6,565 5,323
Changes in assets and liabilities 7,304 (30,033)
Effect of deferred taxes 5,176 (1,714)
Net cash provided by operating activities - continuing operations 134,622 46,307
Net cash (used) provided by operating activities - discontinued operations (59,340) 11,968
Net cash provided by operating activities 75,282 58,275
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Acquisition of business, net of cash acquired (10,232)  
Capital expenditures (13,134) (14,864)
Additions to capitalized software and other (4,801) (5,465)
Net cash used by investing activities - continuing operations (28,167) (20,329)
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities - discontinued operations 1,540 (486)
Net cash used by investing activities (26,627) (20,815)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Proceeds from long-term debt 110,000 66,000
Principal payments on long-term debt (151,000) (100,000)
Dividends paid (4,144) (4,130)
Other (10,644) (6,146)
Net cash used by financing activities - continuing operations (55,788) (44,276)
Net cash used by financing activities (55,788) (44,276)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents (1,965) (1,750)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (9,098) (8,566)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 101,350 65,963
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period 92,252 57,397
Supplemental cash flow information:    
Interest paid 4,958 8,821
Income taxes paid (including state and foreign) $ 67,862 $ 20,232