Item 1A. Risk Factors.

For a discussion of the Company’s risk factors, see the information under the heading “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2023.


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

Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities

The table below presents our purchases of common stock during the three months ended December 31, 2023:


Period	Total Number of Shares Purchased	Average Purchase Price per Share(1)		Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs(2)	Approximate Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs(1),(2)
	(in millions, except per share data)
October 1 - 31, 2023	12	$	237.17	12	$	26,878
November 1 - 30, 2023	1	$	239.85	1	$	26,712
December 1 - 31, 2023	1	$	260.48	1	$	26,374
Total	14	$	239.45	14

(1)Includes applicable taxes.

(2)The figures in the table reflect transactions according to the trade dates. For purposes of our unaudited consolidated financial statements included in this Form 10-Q, the impact of these repurchases is recorded according to the settlement dates.

See Note 9—Stockholders’ Equity to our unaudited consolidated financial statements for further discussion on our share repurchase programs.


Item 3. Defaults Upon Senior Securities.

None.


Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures.

Not applicable.

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