| Assets | — | — |
| Current assets | — | — |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 689.53a | 247.5a |
| Accounts receivable, net of reserve for doubtful accounts of $24,597 and $23,464 | 643.36a | 644.58a |
| Inventories, net | 841.57a | 935.87a |
| Prepaid expenses and other | 131.57a | 112.69a |
| Prepaid taxes | 24.02a | 25.23a |
| Total current assets | 2,330.04a | 1,965.86a |
| Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $377,408 and $339,528 | 525.97a | 510.9a |
| Goodwill | 2,518.22a | 2,486.31a |
| Other intangibles, net of amortization of $633,842 and $574,079 | 1,611.04a | 1,693.08a |
| Long-term deferred tax assets | 6.28a | 7.95a |
| Pension benefits assets | 91.21a | 38.54a |
| Other assets | 200.4a | 204.07a |
| Total assets | 7,283.15a | 6,906.69a |
| Liabilities and stockholders' equity | — | — |
| Current liabilities | — | — |
| Current maturities of long-term debt | 43.95a | 44.82a |
| Accounts payable | 208.91a | 227.08a |
| Accrued expenses | 576.47a | 579.19a |
| Total current liabilities | 829.32a | 851.09a |
| Long-term debt | 2,351.12a | 2,380.37a |
| Long-term deferred tax liability | 252.06a | 216.14a |
| Accrued pension benefits | 9.57a | 12.13a |
| Other non-current liabilities | 202.65a | 197.07a |
| Stockholders' equity | — | — |
| Preferred stock, $0.01 par value; nonvoting; 2,000,000 shares authorized; none issued | 0a | 0a |
| Common stock, $0.01 par value; 64,264,828 and 63,942,340 shares issued in 2024 and 2023, respectively | 0.15a | 0.15a |
| Paid-in capital | 520.18a | 479.22a |
| Treasury stock, at cost; 10,574,619 and 10,338,922 shares in 2024 and 2023, respectively | -940.69a | -906.03a |
| Retained earnings | 4,328.19a | 3,899.75a |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | -269.39a | -223.2a |
| Total stockholders' equity | 3,638.43a | 3,249.89a |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | 7,283.15a | 6,906.69a |