Segment Information (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | ||
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Mar. 31, 2014
Segment
PrincipalBusinesses
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Mar. 31, 2013
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2013
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Segment Information [Abstract] | ||||
Number of principal businesses | 2 | |||
Number of operating segments | 3 | |||
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||||
Sales to external customers | $ 246,837 | $ 256,390 | $ 476,782 | $ 481,999 |
Operating profit | 20,892 | 25,070 | 35,888 | 41,569 |
Memorialization [Member]
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||||
Sales to external customers | 125,651 | 136,006 | 243,011 | 260,689 |
Operating profit | 17,775 | 16,599 | 30,313 | 31,139 |
Cemetery Products [Member]
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||||
Sales to external customers | 52,858 | 55,690 | 102,685 | 108,514 |
Operating profit | 8,069 | 5,851 | 14,188 | 12,223 |
Funeral Home Products [Member]
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||||
Sales to external customers | 63,069 | 67,996 | 121,737 | 128,753 |
Operating profit | 9,141 | 9,751 | 15,962 | 17,444 |
Cremation [Member]
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||||
Sales to external customers | 9,724 | 12,320 | 18,589 | 23,422 |
Operating profit | 565 | 997 | 163 | 1,472 |
Brand Solutions [Member]
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||||
Sales to external customers | 121,186 | 120,384 | 233,771 | 221,310 |
Operating profit | 3,117 | 8,471 | 5,575 | 10,430 |
Graphics Imaging [Member]
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||||
Sales to external customers | 80,296 | 78,519 | 152,950 | 140,954 |
Operating profit | 1,310 | 5,510 | 2,351 | 5,802 |
Marking and Fulfillment Systems [Member]
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||||
Sales to external customers | 22,845 | 22,350 | 44,368 | 40,265 |
Operating profit | 1,830 | 2,407 | 2,970 | 2,783 |
Merchandising Solutions [Member]
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||||
Sales to external customers | 18,045 | 19,515 | 36,453 | 40,091 |
Operating profit | $ (23) | $ 554 | $ 254 | $ 1,845 |