Guarantor and Non-Guarantor Financial Information (Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statements of Cash Flows) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended |
Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 |
Cash Flow from Operating Activities | | |
Net cash flow from operations | $ 193.3 | $ 135 |
Cash Flow from Investing Activities | | |
Capital expenditures | (41.8) | (45.4) |
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | (90.2) | (34) |
Playtex gloves sale | 19 | 0 |
Proceeds from sale of assets | 4.7 | 5.9 |
Net cash used by investing activities | (108.3) | (73.5) |
Cash Flow from Financing Activities | | |
Cash proceeds from debt with original maturities greater than 90 days | 477 | 181 |
Cash payments on debt with original maturities greater than 90 days | (722) | (423) |
Net (decrease) increase in debt with original maturities of 90 days or less | 0.2 | 0.1 |
Common shares purchased | (124.4) | (94.6) |
Intercompany dividend | 0 | 0 |
Employee shares withheld for taxes | (2.2) | (15.6) |
Excess tax benefits from share-based payments | 0 | 1.9 |
Net cash (used by) from financing activities | (371.4) | (350.2) |
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash | 2 | 4.7 |
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | (284.4) | (284) |
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period | 502.9 | 738.9 |
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period | 218.5 | 454.9 |
Eliminations | | |
Cash Flow from Operating Activities | | |
Net cash flow from operations | (350.2) | (70) |
Cash Flow from Investing Activities | | |
Capital expenditures | 0 | 0 |
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | 0 | 0 |
Proceeds from sale of assets | 0 | 0 |
Net cash used by investing activities | 0 | 0 |
Cash Flow from Financing Activities | | |
Cash proceeds from debt with original maturities greater than 90 days | 0 | 0 |
Cash payments on debt with original maturities greater than 90 days | 0 | 0 |
Net (decrease) increase in debt with original maturities of 90 days or less | 0 | 0 |
Common shares purchased | 0 | 0 |
Intercompany dividend | 350.2 | 70 |
Employee shares withheld for taxes | 0 | 0 |
Excess tax benefits from share-based payments | | 0 |
Net cash (used by) from financing activities | 350.2 | 70 |
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash | 0 | 0 |
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0 |
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period | 0 | 0 |
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period | 0 | 0 |
Parent | | |
Cash Flow from Operating Activities | | |
Net cash flow from operations | 126.6 | 108.3 |
Cash Flow from Investing Activities | | |
Capital expenditures | 0 | 0 |
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | 0 | 0 |
Proceeds from sale of assets | 0 | 0 |
Net cash used by investing activities | 0 | 0 |
Cash Flow from Financing Activities | | |
Cash proceeds from debt with original maturities greater than 90 days | 0 | 0 |
Cash payments on debt with original maturities greater than 90 days | 0 | 0 |
Net (decrease) increase in debt with original maturities of 90 days or less | 0 | 0 |
Common shares purchased | (124.4) | (94.6) |
Intercompany dividend | 0 | 0 |
Employee shares withheld for taxes | (2.2) | (15.6) |
Excess tax benefits from share-based payments | | 1.9 |
Net cash (used by) from financing activities | (126.6) | (108.3) |
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash | 0 | 0 |
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0 |
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period | 0 | 0 |
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period | 0 | 0 |
Guarantors | | |
Cash Flow from Operating Activities | | |
Net cash flow from operations | 343.2 | 8.3 |
Cash Flow from Investing Activities | | |
Capital expenditures | (31.3) | (36) |
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | (90.2) | 0 |
Proceeds from sale of assets | 4.7 | 5.9 |
Net cash used by investing activities | (97.8) | (30.1) |
Cash Flow from Financing Activities | | |
Cash proceeds from debt with original maturities greater than 90 days | 477 | 181 |
Cash payments on debt with original maturities greater than 90 days | (722) | (146) |
Net (decrease) increase in debt with original maturities of 90 days or less | (1.2) | 0.7 |
Common shares purchased | 0 | 0 |
Intercompany dividend | 0 | 0 |
Employee shares withheld for taxes | 0 | 0 |
Excess tax benefits from share-based payments | | 0 |
Net cash (used by) from financing activities | (246.2) | 35.7 |
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash | 0 | 0 |
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | (0.8) | 13.9 |
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period | 6.4 | 5.8 |
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period | 5.6 | 19.7 |
Non-Guarantors | | |
Cash Flow from Operating Activities | | |
Net cash flow from operations | 73.7 | 88.4 |
Cash Flow from Investing Activities | | |
Capital expenditures | (10.5) | (9.4) |
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | 0 | (34) |
Proceeds from sale of assets | 0 | 0 |
Net cash used by investing activities | (10.5) | (43.4) |
Cash Flow from Financing Activities | | |
Cash proceeds from debt with original maturities greater than 90 days | 0 | 0 |
Cash payments on debt with original maturities greater than 90 days | 0 | (277) |
Net (decrease) increase in debt with original maturities of 90 days or less | 1.4 | (0.6) |
Common shares purchased | 0 | 0 |
Intercompany dividend | (350.2) | (70) |
Employee shares withheld for taxes | 0 | 0 |
Excess tax benefits from share-based payments | | 0 |
Net cash (used by) from financing activities | (348.8) | (347.6) |
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash | 2 | 4.7 |
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | (283.6) | (297.9) |
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period | 496.5 | 733.1 |
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period | 212.9 | $ 435.2 |
Playtex gloves | | |
Cash Flow from Investing Activities | | |
Playtex gloves sale | 19 | |
Playtex gloves | Eliminations | | |
Cash Flow from Investing Activities | | |
Playtex gloves sale | 0 | |
Playtex gloves | Parent | | |
Cash Flow from Investing Activities | | |
Playtex gloves sale | 0 | |
Playtex gloves | Guarantors | | |
Cash Flow from Investing Activities | | |
Playtex gloves sale | 19 | |
Playtex gloves | Non-Guarantors | | |
Cash Flow from Investing Activities | | |
Playtex gloves sale | $ 0 | |