CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS

YEAR ENDED JUNE 30 2006 2005 2004
(In millions, except per share data)
Net Sales $ 6,463.8 $ 6,280.0 $ 5,741.5
Cost of sales 1,686.6 1,602.8 1,464.3
Gross Profit 4,777.2 4,677.2 4,277.2
Operating expenses:
      Selling, general and administrative 4,065.5 3,950.4 3,609.5
      Special charges related to cost savings initiative 92.1 - -
      Related party royalties - - 18.8
4,157.6 3,950.4 3,628.3
Operating Income 619.6 726.8 648.9
Interest expense, net 23.8 13.9 27.1
Earnings before Income Taxes, Minority Interest and
   Discontinued Operations 595.8 712.9 621.8
Provision for income taxes 259.7 293.7 234.4
Minority interest, net of tax (11.6 ) (9.3 ) (8.9 )
Net Earnings from Continuing Operations 324.5 409.9 378.5
Discontinued operations, net of tax (80.3 ) (3.8 ) (36.4 )
Net Earnings $ 244.2 $ 406.1 $ 342.1
Basic net earnings per common share:
      Net earnings from continuing operations $ 1.51 $ 1.82 $ 1.66
      Discontinued operations, net of tax (.37 ) (.02 ) (.16 )
      Net earnings $ 1.14 $ 1.80 $ 1.50
Diluted net earnings per common share:
      Net earnings from continuing operations $ 1.49 $ 1.80 $ 1.64
      Discontinued operations, net of tax (.37 ) (.02 ) (.16 )
      Net earnings $ 1.12 $ 1.78 $ 1.48
Weighted average common shares outstanding:
      Basic 215.0 225.3 228.2
      Diluted 217.4 228.6 231.6
 
Cash dividends declared per share $ .40 $ .40 $ .30

See notes to consolidated financial statements.

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