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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2021
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:      
Net income $ 100,141 $ 334,702 $ 202,980
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Depreciation and amortization 175,725 170,886 176,400
Equity in losses (earnings) of unconsolidated joint ventures 282,291 (46,303) (39,104)
Distribution of earnings from unconsolidated joint ventures 41,178 27,175 46,358
Non-cash stock compensation 45,882 38,471 44,742
Prepayment premium on redemption of unsecured senior notes     117,500
Impairment of long-lived assets 86,199   105,194
Loss on sale of discontinued operations 43,222 48,095 52,532
Foreign currency translation 969 (31,529) (42,728)
Deferred income tax (benefit) expense (135,878) 22,821 (48,265)
Other 6,388 15,295 16,063
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:      
Accounts receivable and contract assets (402,498) 236,605 533,006
Prepaid expenses and other assets 131,903 132,003 (100,526)
Accounts payable 169,514 (102,873) (250,142)
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 97,239 48,019 (84,073)
Contract liabilities 137,484 (7,434) 103,999
Other long-term liabilities (83,779) (172,297) (129,266)
Net cash provided by operating activities 695,980 713,636 704,670 Close
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:      
Payments for sale of discontinued operations, net of cash disposed   (42,261) (265,876)
Investment in unconsolidated joint ventures (59,772) (26,672) (57,388)
Return of investment in unconsolidated joint ventures 20,874 11,723 8,110
Proceeds from sale of investments 5,977 10,242 15,507
Proceeds from disposal of property and equipment 344 8,951 14,822
Payments for capital expenditures (105,600) (137,017) (136,262)
Net cash used in by investing activities (138,177) (175,034) (421,087) Close
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:      
Proceeds from borrowings under credit agreements 3,506,668 3,618,585 3,638,916
Repayments of borrowings under credit agreements (3,552,639) (3,657,308) (2,726,347)
Redemption of unsecured senior notes     (797,252)
Prepayment premium on redemption of unsecured senior notes     (117,500)
Cash paid for debt issuance costs   (155) (11,280)
Dividends paid (96,192) (63,288)  
Proceeds from issuance of common stock 32,897 26,666 25,686
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 6,168   4,038
Payments to repurchase common stock (379,284) (472,970) (867,091)
Net distributions to noncontrolling interests (2,223) (12,395) (10,274)
Other financing activities 11,670 (27,450) (11,429)
Net cash used in financing activities (472,935) (588,315) (872,533) Close
EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE CHANGES ON CASH 512 (8,307) 5,493 Close
NET INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 85,380 (58,020) (583,457) Close
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT BEGINNING OF YEAR 1,176,772 1,234,792 1,818,249
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OF YEAR 1,262,152 1,176,772 1,234,792
LESS: CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS INCLUDED IN CURRENT ASSETS HELD FOR SALE (1,946) (4,563) (5,596)
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS OF CONTINUING OPERATIONS AT END OF YEAR 1,260,206 1,172,209 1,229,196
SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION:      
Interest paid (153,975) (104,644) (255,679)
Net income taxes paid $ (78,448) $ (104,742) $ (114,464)