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DEBT (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Debt
The Company’s debt consists of the following (in millions):

September 30, 2026
Gross AmountDebt Issuance CostsOriginal Issue (Discount) or PremiumNet Amount
Short-term borrowings—trade receivable securitization facility
$875 $(2)$— $873 
Term loans$12,803 $(52)$(29)$12,722 
6.750% secured notes due 2028 (“2028 Secured Notes”)
269 (1)(1)267 
4.625% senior subordinated notes due 2029 (“4.625% 2029 Notes”)
1,200 (3)— 1,197 
6.375% secured notes due 2029 (“2029 Secured Notes”)
2,750 (12)(1)2,737 
4.875% senior subordinated notes due 2029 (“4.875% 2029 Notes”)
750 (2)— 748 
6.875% secured notes due 2030 (“2030 Secured Notes”)
1,450 (8)— 1,442 
7.125% secured notes due 2031 (“2031 Secured Notes”)
1,000 (6)(5)989 
6.625% secured notes due 2032 (“2032 Secured Notes”)
2,200 (14)— 2,186 
6.000% secured notes due 2033 (“2033 Secured Notes”)
1,500 (11)— 1,489 
6.375% senior subordinated notes due 2033 (“6.375% 2033 Notes”)
2,650 (12)(17)2,621 
6.250% secured notes due 2034 (“2034 Secured Notes”)
500 (4)— 496 
6.750% senior subordinated notes due 2034 (“6.750% 2034 Notes”)
2,000 (16)— 1,984 
6.125% senior subordinated notes due 2034 (“6.125% 2034 Notes”)
1,700 (15)2 1,687 
6.750% secured notes due 2035 (“2035 Secured Notes”)
3,000 (27)— 2,973 
Government refundable advances8 — — 8 
Finance lease obligations344 — — 344 
34,124 (183)(51)33,890 
Less: current portion148 (1)— 147 
Long-term debt$33,976 $(182)$(51)$33,743 
September 30, 2025
Gross AmountDebt Issuance CostsOriginal Issue DiscountNet Amount
Short-term borrowings—trade receivable securitization facility
$725 $(1)$— $724 
Term loans$11,124 $(43)$(33)$11,048 
2028 Secured Notes2,100 (11)(6)2,083 
4.625% 2029 Notes
1,200 (5)— 1,195 
2029 Secured Notes2,750 (17)(1)2,732 
4.875% 2029 Notes
750 (3)— 747 
2030 Secured Notes1,450 (10)— 1,440 
2031 Secured Notes1,000 (8)(6)986 
2032 Secured Notes2,200 (17)— 2,183 
2033 Secured Notes1,500 (12)— 1,488 
6.375% 2033 Notes
2,650 (14)(20)2,616 
2034 Secured Notes500 (5)— 495 
6.750% 2034 Notes
2,000 (18)— 1,982 
Government refundable advances12 — — 12 
Finance lease obligations284 — — 284 
29,520 (163)(66)29,291 
Less: current portion125 (1)— 124 
Long-term debt$29,395 $(162)$(66)$29,167 
Schedule of Term Loans
Term Loans FacilityMaturity DateInterest Rate under Term Loans FacilityAggregate Principal as of September 30,
20262025
Tranche JFebruary 28, 2031
Term SOFR plus 2.50%
$3,559 $3,595 
Tranche KMarch 22, 2030
Term SOFR plus 2.25%
$3,508 $3,544 
Tranche LJanuary 19, 2032
Term SOFR plus 2.50%
$1,470 $1,485 
Tranche MAugust 19, 2032
Term SOFR plus 2.50%
$2,475 $2,500 
Tranche NFebruary 13, 2033
Term SOFR plus 2.50%
$1,791 $— 
Future Maturities of Long-Term Debt
At September 30, 2026, future maturities of long-term debt (excluding finance lease obligations) are as follows (in millions), refer to Note 17, “Leases,” for future maturities of finance leases:
Fiscal Years Ended September 30,
2027$136 
2028401 
20294,830 
20303,496 
20314,921 
Thereafter19,996 
Total$33,780