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Financial Statements    



Consolidated Statements of Income
Years Ended September 30
Thousands of dollars, except per-share amounts
 
    2004     2003     2002  
Operations                  
Revenues $ 4,934,745   $ 4,463,509   $ 3,960,359  
                   
Cost of products sold 2,500,362     2,296,637     2,049,475  
Selling and administrative expense 1,311,467     1,181,403     1,007,696  
Research and development expense   235,649     224,237     207,204  
Special charges           21,508  
Litigation settlement   100,000          
                   
Total Operating Costs and Expenses 4,147,478     3,702,277     3,285,883  
                   
Operating Income   787,267     761,232     674,476  
                   
Interest expense, net   (29,607 )    (36,549   (33,243
Other expense, net   (4,792 )    (2,725   (13,766
                   
Income From Continuing Operations                  
   Before Income Taxes   752,868     721,958     627,467  
                   
Income tax provision   170,364     167,028     148,115  
                   
Income from Continuing Operations   582,504     554,930     479,352  
                   
(Loss) income from Discontinued Operations                  
   Net of income tax (benefit) provision                  
      of ($7,961), ($4,378) and $492   (115,102 )    (7,874   630  
                   
Net Income $ 467,402   $ 547,056   $ 479,982  
                   
Basic Earnings Per Share                  
                   
Income from Continuing Operations $ 2.30   $ 2.17   $ 1.85  
Loss from Discontinued Operations $ (0.46 )  $ (0.03 $  
Basic Earnings Per Share $ 1.85   $ 2.14   $ 1.85  
                   
Diluted Earnings Per Share                  
                   
Income from Continuing Operations $ 2.21   $ 2.10   $ 1.79  
Loss from Discontinued Operations $ (0.44 )  $ (0.03 $  
Diluted Earnings Per Share     $ 1.77           $ 2.07           $ 1.79      

See notes to consolidated financial statements



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