(Amounts are in millions) |
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12/2017 |
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12/2016 |
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12/2015 |
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Press Release |
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Press Release |
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Press Release |
Net Sales or Revenues |
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$1,200.83 |
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$1,170.79 |
|
$1,166.77 |
Cost of Goods Sold |
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$311.13 |
|
$298.52 |
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$304.48 |
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|
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|
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Gross Profit |
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$889.71 |
|
$872.27 |
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$862.29 |
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|
|
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Research & Development Expense |
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$0.00 |
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$0.00 |
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$0.00 |
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense |
|
$191.42 |
|
$216.13 |
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$174.19 |
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|
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|
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Income Before Depreciation |
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$698.29 |
|
$656.14 |
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$688.10 |
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|
|
|
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Depreciation, Depletion, Amortization |
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$360.81 |
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$355.32 |
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$344.53 |
Non-Operating Income |
|
$0.81 |
|
($40.25) |
|
$44.24 |
Interest Expense |
|
$191.96 |
|
$192.55 |
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$218.89 |
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|
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|
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Pretax Income |
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$146.33 |
|
$68.03 |
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$168.92 |
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|
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|
|
|
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Provision for Income Taxes |
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($0.88) |
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$72.55 |
|
$60.23 |
Minority Interest |
|
$13.60 |
|
$7.29 |
|
$6.03 |
Investment Gains (Losses) |
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$0.00 |
|
$0.00 |
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$0.00 |
Other Income |
|
$198.92 |
|
$303.87 |
|
$665.72 |
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|
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|
 |
|
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Income Before Extraordinaries |
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$346.13 |
|
$299.35 |
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$774.41 |
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|
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Extraordinary Items & Disc. Operations |
|
$93.54 |
|
$86.79 |
|
$125.74 |
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|
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|
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|
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Net Income |
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$426.08 |
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$378.85 |
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$894.12 |
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|
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|
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|
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Basic Earnings Per Share |
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$0.87 |
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$0.79 |
|
$2.01 |
Diluted Earnings Per Share |
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$0.87 |
|
$0.79 |
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$2.00 |
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Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding |
|
423.61 |
|
418.40 |
|
411.32 |
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding |
|
424.02 |
|
419.71 |
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412.85 |
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Income Before Non-Recurring Items |
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$426.08 |
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$378.85 |
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$894.19 |
Income From Non-Recurring Items |
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$0.00 |
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$0.00 |
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$0.00 |
Diluted Earnings Per Share before extras |
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$0.87 |
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$0.79 |
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$2.00 |
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Dividend (preferred) |
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$57.53 |
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$48.31 |
|
$67.36 |
Dividend (common) |
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$463.96 |
|
$439.90 |
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$402.98 |
Dividend Per Share (common) |
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$1.09 |
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$1.04 |
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$0.98 |