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| Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
| Sales | 6.42B | 6.27B | 5.86B | 5.43B |
| Cost of Sales | 2.84B | 2.96B | 2.74B | 2.55B |
| Gross Operating Profit | 3.58B | 3.31B | 3.12B | 2.88B |
| Selling, General, and Administrative Expenses | 1.67B | 1.41B | 1.41B | 1.37B |
| Research & Development | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 1.20B | 1.20B | 1.07B | 901.00M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 174.28M | 161.30M | 165.81M | 169.83M |
| Interest Income | 6.84M | 8.09M | 8.43M | 8.08M |
| Other Income - Net | 6.02M | -3.19M | 1.33M | -7.36M |
| Special Income / Charges | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 1.03B | 1.05B | 911.66M | 731.89M |
| Interest Expense | 88.84M | 75.33M | 64.84M | 71.84M |
| Pre-Tax Income | 945.04M | 970.67M | 846.82M | 660.05M |
| Income Taxes | 168.58M | 202.16M | 161.96M | 131.34M |
| Minority Interest | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 776.46M | 768.51M | 684.86M | 528.70M |
| Net Income From Discontinued Operations | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Income From Total Operations | 776.46M | 768.51M | 684.86M | 528.70M |
| Extraordinary Income/Losses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Income From Cum. Effect of Acct. Change | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Income From Tax Loss Carryforward | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Gains / Losses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Net Income | 776.46M | 768.51M | 684.86M | 528.70M |
| Normalized Income (Net Income From Continuing Operations, Ex. Special Income / Charge) |
776.46M | 768.51M | 684.86M | 528.70M |
| Preferred Dividends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Available To Common | 776.46M | 768.51M | 684.86M | 528.70M |
| Basic EPS from Continuing Ops. | 2.25 | 2.20 | 1.88 | 1.45 |
| Basic EPS from Discontinued Ops. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Basic EPS from Total Operations | 2.25 | 2.20 | 1.88 | 1.45 |
| Basic EPS from Extraordinary Inc. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Basic EPS from Cum Effect of Accounting Change | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Basic EPS from Tax Loss Carryf'd. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Basic EPS from Other Gains (Losses) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Basic EPS, Total | 2.25 | 2.20 | 1.88 | 1.45 |
| Basic Normalized Net Income/Share | 2.25 | 2.20 | 1.88 | 1.45 |
| EPS fr Continuing Ops. | 2.22 | 2.18 | 1.86 | 1.45 |
| EPS fr Discontinued Ops | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| EPS fr Total Ops. | 2.22 | 2.18 | 1.86 | 1.45 |
| EPS fr Extraord. Inc. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| EPS fr Cum Effect of Accounting Change | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| EPS fr Tax Loss Carfd. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| EPS fr Other Gains (L) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| EPS, Total | 2.22 | 2.18 | 1.86 | 1.45 |
| Diluted Normalized Net Inc/Shr (Net Income From Continuing Operations, Ex. Special Income / Charge) |
2.22 | 2.18 | 1.86 | 1.45 |
| Dividends Paid per Share | 1.24 | 0.92 | 0.83 | 0.75 |