Item 1A. Risk Factors

Our significant business risks are described in Item 1A to our Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025 to which reference is made herein.

ITEM 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds

(c) Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities

The following table sets forth the number of shares purchased, the average price paid per share, the total number of shares purchased as part of publicly announced programs, and the approximate dollar value of shares that may yet be purchased under the programs during each month in the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2026. See Note 8, “Stockholders’ Equity and Earnings per Share,” contained in “Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements” in Part I, Item 1 of this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for additional information.


Period	Total Number of Shares Purchased	Average Price Paid per Share		Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Programs	Approximate Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Programs
January 1 to January 31	1,145	$	338.87	—	$	882,238,036
February 1 to February 28	3,826	$	370.76	—	$	882,238,036
March 1 to March 31	14,924	$	350.30	—	$	882,238,036
Total	19,895			—

ITEM 3. Defaults Upon Senior Securities

None.

ITEM 4. Mine Safety Disclosures

Not applicable.

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