Values in US Thousands
|
12-2018 |
12-2017 |
12-2016 |
12-2015 |
Sales |
$ 1,321,617 |
$ 1,275,551 |
$ 1,248,355 |
$ 810,933 |
Cost of Goods |
135,514 |
137,313 |
148,608 |
161,388 |
Gross Profit |
1,186,103 |
1,138,238 |
1,099,747 |
649,545 |
Operating Expenses |
774,785 |
747,509 |
719,753 |
330,366 |
Operating Income |
411,832 |
391,042 |
380,602 |
319,567 |
Interest Expense |
128,748 |
104,423 |
100,852 |
96,765 |
Other Income/Expenses |
6,117 |
-3,292 |
-613 |
-21,214 |
Pre-tax Income |
289,201 |
283,327 |
279,137 |
201,588 |
Income Taxes |
59,295 |
12,118 |
103,848 |
96,359 |
Net Income from Cont. Operations |
229,906 |
271,209 |
175,289 |
105,229 |
Minority Interest |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
Total Net Income
|
$ 229,906
|
$ 271,209
|
$ 175,289
|
$ 105,227
|
Basic EPS from Cont. Ops. |
2.75 |
2.99 |
1.91 |
1.10 |
Basic EPS from Total Ops. |
2.75 |
2.99 |
1.91 |
1.10 |
Diluted EPS from Cont. Ops |
2.71 |
2.94 |
1.89 |
1.08 |
Diluted EPS from Total Operations |
2.71 |
2.94 |
1.89 |
1.08 |
EBITDA |
461,882 |
442,460 |
433,267 |
370,780 |