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(millions of dollars, except per share data) 2001 2000 % change
Net sales $ 10,343 $ 10,325 0.2%
Core earnings, which excludes non-recurring items 371 367 1.1%
per share on a diluted basis *5.45 5.20 4.8%
Earnings from continuing operations 34 367
per share on a diluted basis 0.50 5.20
Net earnings 21 367
per share on a diluted basis 0.31 5.20
Stockholders’ equity 1,458 1,684 (13.4)%
Total assets 6,967 6,902 0.9%
Return on equity 1.3% 20.7%
Return on equity excluding non-recurring items *22.2% 20.7%
Return on assets 0.4% 5.5%
Return on assets excluding non-recurring items *5.6% 5.5%
Book value per share $ 21.44 $ 23.84 (10.1)%
Dividends declared per share 1.36 1.36
Average dividend yield 2.4% 2.6%
SHARE PRICE
High $ 74.20 $ 68.31
Low 45.88 31.50
Close 73.33 47.69 53.8%
Total return to shareholders (five year annualized) 12.2% 0.3%
Shares outstanding (in 000’s) 67,215 66,265
Number of shareholders 8,840 11,780
Number of employees 59,408 60,695
* Non-recurring items for 2001 include restructuring and related charges, product recall charges, discontinued operations and a change in accounting principle.
Financial Summary