| May 2009 | May 2008 | May 2007 | May 2006 | |
| Sales | 3,774.68 | 3,937.90 | 3,706.90 | 3,403.61 |
| Cost of Sales | 2,023.71 | 2,064.40 | 1,949.62 | 1,788.16 |
| Gross Operating Profit | 1,750.98 | 1,873.50 | 1,757.28 | 1,615.44 |
| Selling, General, and Administrative Expenses | 1,082.71 | 1,104.14 | 1,003.96 | 907.95 |
| Research & Development | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 668.27 | 769.36 | 753.32 | 707.49 |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 200.11 | 191.90 | 175.93 | 160.65 |
| Interest Income | 2.76 | 6.07 | 6.48 | 6.76 |
| Other Income - Net | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Special Income / Charges | (48.89) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 411.83 | 583.53 | 583.88 | 553.60 |
| Interest Expense | 50.24 | 52.82 | 50.32 | 31.78 |
| Pre-Tax Income | 361.59 | 530.70 | 533.55 | 521.82 |
| Income Taxes | 135.24 | 195.30 | 199.02 | 194.64 |
| Minority Interest | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 226.36 | 335.40 | 334.54 | 327.18 |
| Net Income From Discontinued Operations | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Income From Total Operations | 226.36 | 335.40 | 334.54 | 327.18 |
| 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 | 226.36 | 335.40 | 334.54 | 327.18 |
| Normalized Income (Net Income From Continuing Operations, Ex. Special Income / Charge) |
285.45 | 335.40 | 334.54 | 327.18 |
| Preferred Dividends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Available To Common | 226.36 | 335.40 | 334.54 | 327.18 |
| Basic EPS from Continuing Ops. | 1.48 | 2.15 | 2.09 | 1.95 |
| Basic EPS from Discontinued Ops. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Basic EPS from Total Operations | 1.48 | 2.15 | 2.09 | 1.95 |
| 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 | 1.48 | 2.15 | 2.09 | 1.95 |
| Basic Normalized Net Income/Share | 1.87 | 2.15 | 2.09 | 1.95 |
| EPS fr Continuing Ops. | 1.48 | 2.15 | 2.09 | 1.94 |
| EPS fr Discontinued Ops | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| EPS fr Total Ops. | 1.48 | 2.15 | 2.09 | 1.94 |
| 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 | 1.48 | 2.15 | 2.09 | 1.94 |
| Diluted Normalized Net Inc/Shr (Net Income From Continuing Operations, Ex. Special Income / Charge) |
1.87 | 2.15 | 2.09 | 1.94 |
| Dividends Paid per Share | 0.47 | 0.46 | 0.39 | 0.00 |