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Quarterly Financial Data
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]  
Quarterly Financial Data
Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited)

2012
2011

4th

3rd

2nd

1st

4th

3rd

2nd

1st

Total revenues

$22,302


$20,008


$20,005


$19,383


$19,555


$17,727


$16,543


$14,910

Total costs and expenses
(19,041
)
(16,794
)
(16,740
)
(16,069
)
(16,261
)
(14,357
)
(13,200
)
(12,049
)
Earnings from operations
1,629

1,564

1,548

1,570

1,597

1,714

1,534

1,000

Net earnings from continuing operations
978

1,034

967

924

1,387

1,094

942

588

Net gain/(loss) from disposal of discontinued operations


(2
)
 
(1
)
6

4

(1
)
(2
)
Net earnings
978

1,032

967

923

1,393

1,098

941

586

Basic earnings per share from continuing operations
1.29

1.36

1.28

1.23

1.85

1.47

1.27

0.79

Basic earnings per share
1.29

1.36

1.28

1.23

1.86

1.47

1.27

0.79

Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations
1.28

1.35

1.27

1.22

1.83

1.46

1.25

0.78

Diluted earnings per share
1.28

1.35

1.27

1.22

1.84

1.46

1.25

0.78

Cash dividends declared per share
0.925

 
0.88

 
0.86

 
0.84

 
Common stock sales price per share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
High
76.56

75.96

77.83

76.74

74.74

76.20

80.65

74.47

Low
69.20

69.03

66.82

72.30

56.90

56.01

70.29

66.00

Quarter end
75.36

69.60

74.30

74.37

73.35

60.51

73.93

73.93

Gross profit is calculated as Total revenues minus Total costs and expenses. Total costs and expenses includes cost of products, cost of services and BCC interest expense.
We increased our dividend from $0.42 to $0.44 in December 2011 and to $0.485 in December 2012.
During the fourth quarter of 2011, we recorded a tax benefit of $397 as a result of settling the 2004-2006 federal audit.