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Financial Highlights
(Millions of dollars, except per share data) 2003 2002 % Change
Net sales $12,176 $ 11,016 10.5%
Earnings from continuing operations $ 414 $ 262 58.0%
Per share on a diluted basis $ 5.91 $ 3.78 56.3%
Net earnings (loss) $ 414 $ (394) NM1
Per share on a diluted basis $ 5.91 $ (5.68) NM1
Stockholders' equity $ 1,301 $ 739 76.0%
Total assets $ 7,361 $ 6,631 11.0%
Return on equity * 42.9% 14.8%
Return on assets * 6.1% 3.4%
Book value per share $ 18.56 $ 10.67 73.9%
Dividends per share $ 1.36 $ 1.36 –
Average dividend yield 2.2% 2.2%
Total return to stockholders 41.7% (26.9)%
Share price
High $ 73.35 $ 79.80
Low $ 42.80 $ 39.23
Close $ 72.65 $ 52.22 39.1%
Total return to stockholders (five-year annualized) 8.1% 1.4%
Shares outstanding (in 000's) 68,931 68,226 1.0 %
Number of registered stockholders 8,178 8,556 (4.4)%
Number of employees 68,407 68,272 0.2 %
* Refer to Eleven-Year Consolidated Statistical Review (pages 32-33) for more information about return on equity and asset calculations.
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