Item 5. . Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.

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Item 5. . Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.


(a)	Market for the Registrant’s Common Equity. The Company’s common stock is listed for trading on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") under the symbol "PH". As of July 31, 2020, the number of shareholders of record of the Company was 3,383.


(b)	Use of Proceeds. Not Applicable.


(c)	Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated Purchasers.



ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
Period	(a) Total Number of Shares Purchased	(b) Average Price Paid Per Share		(c) Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs (1)	(d) Maximum Number (or Approximate Dollar Value) of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs
April 1, 2020 through April 30, 2020	—	$	—	—	10,028,239
May 1, 2020 through May 31, 2020	—	$	—	—	10,028,239
June 1, 2020 through June 30, 2020	—	$	—	—	10,028,239
Total	—			—


(1)	On October 22, 2014, the Company publicly announced that the Board of Directors increased the overall maximum number of shares authorized for repurchase under this program so that, beginning on such date, the aggregate number of shares authorized for repurchase was 35 million shares. There is no limitation on the amount of shares that can be repurchased in a year. There is no expiration date for this program. In March 2020, the Company suspended the share repurchase program in response to business uncertainty resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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On October 22, 2014, the Company publicly announced that the Board of Directors increased the overall maximum number of shares authorized for repurchase under this program so that, beginning on such date, the aggregate number of shares authorized for repurchase was 35 million shares. There is no limitation on the amount of shares that can be repurchased in a year. There is no expiration date for this program. In March 2020, the Company suspended the share repurchase program in response to business uncertainty resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

ITEM 6**.** Selected Financial Data**.** This selected financial data should be read in conjunction with Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations and our Consolidated Financial Statements and accompanying notes included in Part II, Item 7 and Part II, Item 8, respectively, of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.



(Amounts in thousands, except per share information)	2020		2019		2018		2017		2016
Net sales	$	13,695,520	$	14,320,324	$	14,302,392	$	12,029,312	$	11,360,753
Net income attributable to common shareholders	1,206,341		1,512,364		1,060,801		983,412		806,840
Basic earnings per share	9.39		11.63		7.98		7.37		5.96
Diluted earnings per share	9.29		11.48		7.83		7.25		5.89
Cash dividends per share	3.52		3.16		2.74		2.58		2.52
Total assets	19,738,189		17,576,690		15,320,087		15,489,904		12,034,142
Long-term debt	7,652,256		6,520,831		4,318,559		4,861,895		2,652,457

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