Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME      
Sales $ 985,357 $ 900,317 $ 898,821
Cost of sales (628,839) (563,747) (547,161)
Gross profit 356,518 336,570 351,660
Selling expense (105,963) (103,659) (99,251)
Administrative expense (154,763) (139,334) (133,893)
Operating profit 95,792 93,577 118,516
Investment income 2,284 3,891 1,443
Interest expense (12,925) (11,476) (8,241)
Other income (deductions), net (3,715) (2,071) 298
Income before income taxes 81,436 83,921 112,016
Income taxes (26,664) (28,717) (38,556)
Net income 54,772 55,204 73,460
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests 116 639 (1,088)
Net income attributable to Matthews shareholders $ 54,888 $ 55,843 $ 72,372
Earnings per share attributable to Matthews shareholders:      
Basic (in dollars per share) $ 1.99 $ 1.98 $ 2.47
Diluted (in dollars per share) $ 1.98 $ 1.98 $ 2.46