CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2026	Sep. 30, 2025
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 37,602	$ 32,433
Accounts receivable, net	105,755	132,940
Inventories, net	203,430	202,827
Contract assets	101,134	107,147
Other current assets	36,554	44,821
Total current assets	484,475	520,168
Noncurrent Assets
Investments	246,500	288,637
Property, plant and equipment, net	176,221	224,575
Operating lease right-of-use assets	58,958	51,610
Deferred income taxes	6,624	6,435
Goodwill	438,824	487,561
Other intangible assets, net	89,476	105,958
Other non-current assets	4,438	9,498
Total assets	1,505,516	1,694,442
Current liabilities:
Long-term debt, current maturities	7,812	7,230
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	15,095	17,186
Trade accounts payable	91,692	98,462
Accrued rebates	15,823	18,185
Accrued compensation	33,050	36,408
Accrued income taxes	4,326	9,293
Contract liabilities	3,079	7,447
Other current liabilities	105,014	156,269
Total current liabilities	275,891	350,480
Long-term debt	559,451	703,602
Operating lease liabilities	45,795	36,099
Deferred income taxes	86,023	55,967
Other non-current liabilities	52,388	67,352
Total liabilities	1,019,548	1,213,500
Shareholders' equity-Matthews:
Common stock	36,334	36,334
Additional paid-in capital	146,998	154,617
Retained earnings	537,841	565,278
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(55,082)	(78,010)
Treasury stock, at cost	(180,123)	(197,277)
Total shareholders' equity	485,968	480,942
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 1,505,516	$ 1,694,442

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).