Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Mar. 31, 2024
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net income $ 137,765 $ 144,658
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash flows from operations:    
Depreciation and amortization of property, equipment, and capitalized software 17,895 16,616
Amortization of intangible assets 46,031 44,990
Amortization of debt issuance costs and debt discount 1,310 1,202
Deferred income taxes (590) (8,315)
Stock compensation expense 19,575 18,124
Divestiture-related charges 39,343 1,018
Change in assets and liabilities, net of effects of business combinations and divestitures:    
Accounts receivable (234,882) (92,385)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 7,943 19,932
Deferred contract costs (1,915) (3,600)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 5,943 (6,301)
Accrued compensation and benefits (48,001) (10,556)
Deferred revenue (11,293) 10,705
Income taxes (6,465) 13,310
Operating lease right-of-use assets and liabilities (2,363) (385)
Other assets and liabilities (7,578) 3,083
Net cash (used in)/provided by operating activities (37,282) 152,096
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Purchases of property and equipment and capitalized software (40,198) (47,547)
Asset acquisition 0 (18,006)
Proceeds from divestitures 736 3,078
Other (2,165) 0
Net cash used in investing activities (41,627) (62,475)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Cash dividends paid to Maximus shareholders (34,961) (36,608)
Purchases of Maximus common stock (306,443) 0
Tax withholding related to RSU vesting (16,441) (13,455)
Payments for contingent consideration 0 (8,168)
Payments for debt financing costs (1,658) 0
Proceeds from borrowings 959,000 423,409
Principal payments for debt (597,639) (464,787)
Other (1,181) 5,122
Net cash provided by/(used in) financing activities 677 (94,487)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash (1,593) 1,115
Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash (79,825) (3,751)
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash, beginning of period 235,763 122,091
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash, end of period $ 155,938 $ 118,340