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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)
$ in Millions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Sep. 30, 2024
Operating Activities    
Net earnings $ 825.3 $ 619.6
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities    
Depreciation, depletion, accretion and amortization 563.2 468.4
Noncash operating lease expense 40.1 38.6
Net gain on sale of property, plant & equipment and businesses (9.2) (4.6)
Loss on impairments 0.0 86.6
Contributions to pension plans (13.8) (7.1)
Share-based compensation expense 49.9 39.9
Deferred income taxes, net 56.5 (30.3)
Changes in assets and liabilities before initial effects of business acquisitions and dispositions (256.3) (246.5)
Other, net 14.3 4.9
Net cash provided by operating activities 1,270.0 969.5
Investing Activities    
Purchases of property, plant & equipment (492.9) (441.0)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant & equipment 23.0 5.6
Proceeds from sale of businesses 19.0 0.2
Payment for businesses acquired, net of acquired cash and adjustments (8.5) (206.4)
Other, net 8.5 (0.2)
Net cash used for investing activities (450.9) (641.8)
Financing Activities    
Proceeds from short-term debt 0.0 8.1
Payment of short-term debt (550.0) (8.0)
Payment of current maturities and long-term debt (400.5) (550.5)
Debt issuance and exchange costs (0.0) (3.5)
Payment of finance leases (8.5) (10.0)
Purchases of common stock (38.1) (68.8)
Dividends paid (195.4) (183.6)
Share-based compensation, shares withheld for taxes (30.5) (24.5)
Distribution to noncontrolling interest (1.5) (1.8)
Other, net (0.2) 0.0
Net cash used for financing activities (1,224.7) (842.6)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash (405.6) (514.9)
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of year 600.8 949.2
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period $ 195.2 $ 434.3