Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Segment Information

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Segment Information
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment Information
Segment Information
The table below provides certain financial information for each of our business segments.
 
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
Six Months Ended March 31,
(dollars in thousands)
 
2017
 
% (1)
 
2016
 
% (1)
 
2017
 
% (1)
 
2016
 
% (1)
Revenue:
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Health Services
 
$
348,994

 
100
%
 
$
330,567

 
100
%
 
$
689,723

 
100
%
 
$
622,470

 
100
%
U.S. Federal Services
 
145,370

 
100
%
 
150,191

 
100
%
 
286,668

 
100
%
 
295,476

 
100
%
Human Services
 
127,683

 
100
%
 
125,695

 
100
%
 
253,220

 
100
%
 
245,229

 
100
%
Total
 
$
622,047

 
100
%
 
$
606,453

 
100
%
 
$
1,229,611

 
100
%
 
$
1,163,175

 
100
%
Gross profit:
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Health Services
 
$
86,454

 
24.8
%
 
$
82,717

 
25.0
%
 
$
164,688

 
23.9
%
 
$
134,689

 
21.6
%
U.S. Federal Services
 
36,571

 
25.2
%
 
33,421

 
22.3
%
 
74,147

 
25.9
%
 
61,659

 
20.9
%
Human Services
 
29,292

 
22.9
%
 
31,529

 
25.1
%
 
58,300

 
23.0
%
 
61,534

 
25.1
%
Total
 
$
152,317

 
24.5
%
 
$
147,667

 
24.3
%
 
$
297,135

 
24.2
%
 
$
257,882

 
22.2
%
Selling, general and administrative 
expense:
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Health Services
 
$
29,914

 
8.6
%
 
$
25,803

 
7.8
%
 
$
58,021

 
8.4
%
 
$
50,967

 
8.2
%
U.S. Federal Services
 
18,927

 
13.0
%
 
18,438

 
12.3
%
 
38,622

 
13.5
%
 
35,960

 
12.2
%
Human Services
 
19,663

 
15.4
%
 
21,735

 
17.3
%
 
36,902

 
14.6
%
 
42,633

 
17.4
%
Other (4)
 
92

 
NM

 

 
NM

 
449

 
NM

 
650

 
NM

Total
 
$
68,596

 
11.0
%
 
$
65,976

 
10.9
%
 
$
133,994

 
10.9
%
 
$
130,210

 
11.2
%
Operating income:
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Health Services
 
$
56,540

 
16.2
%
 
$
56,914

 
17.2
%
 
$
106,667

 
15.5
%
 
$
83,722

 
13.4
%
U.S. Federal Services
 
17,644

 
12.1
%
 
14,983

 
10.0
%
 
35,525

 
12.4
%
 
25,699

 
8.7
%
Human Services
 
9,629

 
7.5
%
 
9,794

 
7.8
%
 
21,398

 
8.5
%
 
18,901

 
7.7
%
Amortization of intangible assets
 
(3,386
)
 
NM

 
(3,262
)
 
NM

 
(6,788
)
 
NM

 
(6,411
)
 
NM

Restructuring costs (2)
 

 
NM

 

 
NM

 
(2,242
)
 
NM

 

 
NM

Acquisition-related expenses (3)
 

 
NM

 
(529
)
 
NM

 

 
NM

 
(575
)
 
NM

Other (4)
 
(92
)
 
NM

 

 
NM

 
(449
)
 
NM

 
(650
)
 
NM

Total
 
$
80,335

 
12.9
%
 
$
77,900

 
12.8
%
 
$
154,111

 
12.5
%
 
$
120,686

 
10.4
%
(1)    Percentage of respective segment revenue. Percentages not considered meaningful are marked “NM.”
(2)
During the current fiscal year, we incurred costs in restructuring our United Kingdom Human Services business. See "Note 6. Supplemental disclosures" for more information.
(3)
Acquisition-related expenses relate to the acquisitions of Assessments Australia and Ascend in December 2015 and February 2016, respectively.
(4) 
During the six months ended March 31, 2017, we incurred $0.4 million of legal-related costs pertaining to a legacy matter from a business line that the Company exited. During the six months ended March 31, 2016, we incurred $0.7 million of legal costs related to a matter that occurred in fiscal year 2014. Both items are classified within other selling general and administrative expense.