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Item 6. Selected Financial Data

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Item 6. Selected Financial Data

20152014201320122011
(In thousands except for per-share amounts)
Operating Data (a)
Sales$1,688,666$1,704,021$1,542,921$1,409,578$1,233,159
Cost of sales774,702758,923676,777586,289484,727
% of sales4645444239
Selling and administrative expenses584,823575,442541,169485,285429,489
% of sales3534353435
Severance and restructuring costs11,4112,5511,1262,5241,589
Long-lived asset impairments————1,811
Operating profit317,730367,105323,849335,480315,543
% of sales1922212426
Net income211,111246,773221,817224,829222,364
% of sales1314141618
Financial Data (a)
Working capital$420,815$301,815$365,269$242,939$294,796
Net property, plant and equipment and other non-current assets1,648,8531,607,4471,451,1131,242,892827,493
Total capital (b)1,726,3411,662,2831,498,0821,261,962853,071
Total assets2,360,4442,280,1302,053,1791,829,5151,304,450
Long-term liabilities1,409,6521,004,465928,519816,061550,966
Shareholders’ equity660,016904,797887,863669,770571,323
Return on average total capital — % (c)1317182335
Return on average shareholders’ equity — % (d)2627293839
Per-Share Data (a) (e)
Average number of common shares60,65263,65664,21464,40767,616
Average number of common shares and common share equivalents61,15164,28164,90865,10368,425
Basic earnings per share$3.48$3.88$3.45$3.49$3.29
Diluted earnings per share3.453.843.423.453.25
Dividends per common share0.900.760.630.5250.44
Book value per common share11.5114.4913.8310.428.71
(a)See accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.
(b)Notes payable, plus current portion of long-term debt, plus long-term debt, minus cash and marketable securities, plus shareholders’ equity.
(c)Net income plus after-tax interest expense on borrowings as a percentage of the average of quarterly borrowings (net of cash) plus shareholders’ equity over five accounting periods.
(d)Net income as a percentage of average quarterly shareholders’ equity over five accounting periods.
(e)Amounts adjusted for 2-for-1 stock split effective April 12, 2011.

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