| Dec 2008 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2005 | |
| Sales | 7,249.45 | 6,704.91 | 6,268.66 | 5,503.71 |
| Cost of Sales | 4,028.86 | 3,759.87 | 3,509.45 | 3,085.94 |
| Gross Operating Profit | 3,220.59 | 2,945.03 | 2,759.21 | 2,417.77 |
| Selling, General, and Administrative Expenses | 1,736.93 | 1,612.86 | 1,433.73 | 1,257.78 |
| Research & Development | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 1,483.66 | 1,332.18 | 1,325.48 | 1,160.00 |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 264.59 | 237.88 | 197.40 | 176.12 |
| Interest Income | 5.71 | 8.02 | 5.03 | 0.00 |
| Other Income - Net | (18.38) | (4.04) | (7.95) | (22.64) |
| Special Income / Charges | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 1,236.13 | 1,125.24 | 1,153.63 | 987.42 |
| Interest Expense | 185.48 | 186.33 | 96.45 | 57.47 |
| Pre-Tax Income | 1,050.66 | 938.91 | 1,057.17 | 929.95 |
| Income Taxes | 386.77 | 358.57 | 407.58 | 364.18 |
| Minority Interest | 31.70 | 26.51 | 23.90 | 19.50 |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 632.18 | 553.83 | 625.69 | 546.28 |
| Net Income From Discontinued Operations | (50.69) | (213.89) | (39.27) | 0.00 |
| Net Income From Total Operations | 581.49 | 339.94 | 586.42 | 546.28 |
| 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 | 581.49 | 339.94 | 586.42 | 546.28 |
| Normalized Income (Net Income From Continuing Operations, Ex. Special Income / Charge) |
632.18 | 553.83 | 625.69 | 546.28 |
| Preferred Dividends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Available To Common | 632.18 | 553.83 | 625.69 | 546.28 |
| Basic EPS from Continuing Ops. | 3.25 | 2.87 | 3.18 | 2.71 |
| Basic EPS from Discontinued Ops. | (0.26) | (1.11) | (0.20) | 0.00 |
| Basic EPS from Total Operations | 2.99 | 1.76 | 2.98 | 2.71 |
| 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 | 2.99 | 1.76 | 2.98 | 2.71 |
| Basic Normalized Net Income/Share | 3.25 | 2.87 | 3.18 | 2.71 |
| EPS fr Continuing Ops. | 3.23 | 2.84 | 3.14 | 2.66 |
| EPS fr Discontinued Ops | (0.26) | (1.10) | (0.20) | 0.00 |
| EPS fr Total Ops. | 2.97 | 1.74 | 2.94 | 2.66 |
| 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 | 2.97 | 1.74 | 2.94 | 2.66 |
| Diluted Normalized Net Inc/Shr (Net Income From Continuing Operations, Ex. Special Income / Charge) |
3.23 | 2.84 | 3.14 | 2.66 |
| Dividends Paid per Share | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.39 | 0.35 |