Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract] |
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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Costs |
Summarized information regarding the Company’s significant defined benefit pension and other postretirement benefit plans related to both continuing and discontinued operations is as follows:
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Pension | | Other Postretirement Benefits | In millions | | 2016 | | 2015 | | 2014 | | 2016 | | 2015 | | 2014 | Components of net periodic benefit cost: | | | | | | | | | | | | | Service cost | | $ | 62 |
| | $ | 70 |
| | $ | 80 |
| | $ | 9 |
| | $ | 11 |
| | $ | 10 |
| Interest cost | | 92 |
| | 92 |
| | 103 |
| | 24 |
| | 24 |
| | 24 |
| Expected return on plan assets | | (144 | ) | | (151 | ) | | (159 | ) | | (23 | ) | | (25 | ) | | (25 | ) | Amortization of actuarial (gain) loss | | 44 |
| | 60 |
| | 48 |
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| | (1 | ) | | (4 | ) | Amortization of prior service cost | | — |
| | 1 |
| | 1 |
| | (1 | ) | | 1 |
| | 1 |
| Settlement/curtailment (gain) loss | | — |
| | — |
| | 1 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | (9 | ) | Total net periodic benefit cost | | $ | 54 |
| | $ | 72 |
| | $ | 74 |
| | $ | 9 |
| | $ | 10 |
| | $ | (3 | ) |
Net periodic benefit cost was included in the statement of income as follows:
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Pension | | Other Postretirement Benefits | In millions | | 2016 | | 2015 | | 2014 | | 2016 | | 2015 | | 2014 | Income from continuing operations | | $ | 54 |
| | $ | 72 |
| | $ | 69 |
| | $ | 9 |
| | $ | 10 |
| | $ | 6 |
| Income from discontinued operations | | — |
| | — |
| | 5 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | (9 | ) | Total net periodic benefit cost | | $ | 54 |
| | $ | 72 |
| | $ | 74 |
| | $ | 9 |
| | $ | 10 |
| | $ | (3 | ) |
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Change in Plan Benefit Obligations |
The following tables provide a rollforward of the plan benefit obligations, plan assets and a reconciliation of funded status for the years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015:
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Pension | | Other Postretirement Benefits | In millions | | 2016 | | 2015 | | 2016 | | 2015 | Change in benefit obligation: | | | | | | | | | Benefit obligation at January 1 | | $ | 2,462 |
| | $ | 2,607 |
| | $ | 552 |
| | $ | 591 |
| Service cost | | 62 |
| | 70 |
| | 9 |
| | 11 |
| Interest cost | | 92 |
| | 92 |
| | 24 |
| | 24 |
| Plan participants’ contributions | | 2 |
| | 3 |
| | 12 |
| | 13 |
| Amendments | | — |
| | 1 |
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| Actuarial (gain) loss | | 216 |
| | (82 | ) | | (5 | ) | | (43 | ) | Acquisitions and divestitures | | 7 |
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| Benefits paid | | (150 | ) | | (169 | ) | | (43 | ) | | (46 | ) | Medicare subsidy received | | — |
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| | 2 |
| | 2 |
| Foreign currency translation | | (129 | ) | | (60 | ) | | — |
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| Benefit obligation at December 31 | | $ | 2,562 |
| | $ | 2,462 |
| | $ | 551 |
| | $ | 552 |
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Change in Plan Assets and Reconciliation of Funded Status |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Pension | | Other Postretirement Benefits | In millions | | 2016 | | 2015 | | 2016 | | 2015 | Change in plan assets: | | | | | | | | | Fair value of plan assets at January 1 | | $ | 2,441 |
| | $ | 2,557 |
| | $ | 342 |
| | $ | 372 |
| Actual return on plan assets | | 274 |
| | 16 |
| | 36 |
| | (3 | ) | Company contributions | | 70 |
| | 97 |
| | 4 |
| | 6 |
| Plan participants’ contributions | | 2 |
| | 3 |
| | 12 |
| | 13 |
| Benefits paid | | (150 | ) | | (169 | ) | | (43 | ) | | (46 | ) | Foreign currency translation | | (150 | ) | | (63 | ) | | — |
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| Fair value of plan assets at December 31 | | $ | 2,487 |
| | $ | 2,441 |
| | $ | 351 |
| | $ | 342 |
| Funded status | | $ | (75 | ) | | $ | (21 | ) | | $ | (200 | ) | | $ | (210 | ) | Other immaterial plans | | (58 | ) | | (50 | ) | | (5 | ) | | (5 | ) | Net liability at December 31 | | $ | (133 | ) | | $ | (71 | ) | | $ | (205 | ) | | $ | (215 | ) | The amounts recognized in the statement of financial position as of December 31 consist of: | | | | | | | | | Other assets | | $ | 131 |
| | $ | 191 |
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| | $ | — |
| Accrued expenses | | (12 | ) | | (11 | ) | | (4 | ) | | (4 | ) | Other noncurrent liabilities | | (252 | ) | | (251 | ) | | (201 | ) | | (211 | ) | Net liability at end of year | | $ | (133 | ) | | $ | (71 | ) | | $ | (205 | ) | | $ | (215 | ) | The pre-tax amounts recognized in accumulated other comprehensive income consist of: | | | | | | | | | Net actuarial (gain) loss | | $ | 673 |
| | $ | 631 |
| | $ | (38 | ) | | $ | (20 | ) | Prior service cost | | — |
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| | — |
| | (1 | ) | | | $ | 673 |
| | $ | 631 |
| | $ | (38 | ) | | $ | (21 | ) | Accumulated benefit obligation | | $ | 2,207 |
| | $ | 2,297 |
| | | | | Plans with accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets as of December 31: | | | | | | | | | Projected benefit obligation | | $ | 183 |
| | $ | 164 |
| | | | | Accumulated benefit obligation | | $ | 167 |
| | $ | 152 |
| | | | | Fair value of plan assets | | $ | 25 |
| | $ | 25 |
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Weighted-average Assumptions Used in the Valuations of Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits |
The weighted-average assumptions used in the valuations of pension and other postretirement benefits were as follows:
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Pension | | Other Postretirement Benefits | | 2016 | | 2015 | | 2014 | | 2016 | | 2015 | | 2014 | Assumptions used to determine benefit obligations at December 31: | | | | | | | | | | | | Discount rate | 3.41 | % | | 3.95 | % | | 3.70 | % | | 4.30 | % | | 4.55 | % | | 4.15 | % | Rate of compensation increases | 3.77 | % | | 3.72 | % | | 3.72 | % | | — | % | | — | % | | — | % | Assumptions used to determine net periodic benefit cost for years ended December 31: | | | | | | | | | | | | Discount rate | 3.95 | % | | 3.70 | % | | 4.32 | % | | 4.55 | % | | 4.15 | % | | 4.95 | % | Expected return on plan assets | 6.22 | % | | 6.54 | % | | 7.02 | % | | 7.00 | % | | 7.00 | % | | 7.00 | % | Rate of compensation increases | 3.72 | % | | 3.72 | % | | 3.72 | % | | — | % | | — | % | | — | % |
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Assumed Health Care Cost Trend Rates |
The assumed health care cost trend rates used to determine the postretirement benefit obligation at December 31 were as follows:
| | | | | | | | | | | 2016 | | 2015 | | 2014 | Health care cost trend rate assumed for the next year | 6.00 | % | | 6.00 | % | | 8.00 | % | Ultimate trend rate | 4.50 | % | | 4.50 | % | | 4.50 | % | Year the rate reaches the ultimate trend rate | 2023 |
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Impact of One Percentage-point Change in Assumed Health Care Costs Trend Rates |
A one percentage-point change in assumed health care cost trend rates would have the following impact:
| | | | | | | | | | In millions | | 1 Percentage-Point Increase | | 1 Percentage-Point Decrease | Change in service cost and interest cost for 2016 | | $ | — |
| | $ | (1 | ) | Change in postretirement benefit obligation at December 31, 2016 | | $ | 6 |
| | $ | (14 | ) |
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Benefit Plan Assets by Category and Valuation Methodology |
The following tables present the fair value of the Company’s pension and other postretirement benefit plan assets at December 31, 2016 and 2015, by asset category and valuation methodology. Level 1 assets are valued using unadjusted quoted prices for identical assets in active markets. Level 2 assets are valued using quoted prices or other observable inputs for similar assets. Level 3 assets are valued using unobservable inputs, but reflect the assumptions market participants would be expected to use in pricing the assets. Each financial instrument’s categorization is based on the lowest level of input that is significant to the fair value measurement.
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2016 | In millions | | Total | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | Pension Plan Assets: | | | | | | | | | Cash and equivalents | | $ | 82 |
| | $ | 55 |
| | $ | 27 |
| | $ | — |
| Equity securities: | | | | | | | | | Domestic | | 1 |
| | 1 |
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| | — |
| Fixed income securities: | | | | | | | | | Government securities | | 307 |
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| | 307 |
| | — |
| Corporate debt securities | | 541 |
| | — |
| | 541 |
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| Mortgage-backed securities | | 19 |
| | — |
| | 19 |
| | — |
| Investment contracts with insurance companies | | 1 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 1 |
| Commingled funds: | | | | | | | | | Collective trust funds | | 1,478 |
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| Partnerships/private equity interests | | 54 |
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| Other | | 4 |
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| Total fair value of pension plan assets | | $ | 2,487 |
| | $ | 56 |
| | $ | 894 |
| | $ | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | Other Postretirement Benefit Plan Assets: | | | | | | | | | Cash and equivalents | | $ | 1 |
| | $ | 1 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| Life insurance policies | | 350 |
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| Total fair value of other postretirement benefit plan assets | | $ | 351 |
| | $ | 1 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2015 | In millions | | Total | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | Pension Plan Assets: | | | | | | | | | Cash and equivalents | | $ | 53 |
| | $ | 53 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| Equity securities: | | | | | | | | | Domestic | | 1 |
| | 1 |
| | — |
| | — |
| Foreign | | 62 |
| | 62 |
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| | — |
| Fixed income securities: | | | | | | | | | Government securities | | 285 |
| | — |
| | 285 |
| | — |
| Corporate debt securities | | 483 |
| | — |
| | 483 |
| | — |
| Investment contracts with insurance companies | | 1 |
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| | — |
| | 1 |
| Commingled funds: | | | | | | | | | Mutual funds | | 145 |
| | 145 |
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| | — |
| Collective trust funds | | 1,347 |
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| Partnerships/private equity interests | | 66 |
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| Other | | (2 | ) | | — |
| | (2 | ) | | — |
| Total fair value of pension plan assets | | $ | 2,441 |
| | $ | 261 |
| | $ | 766 |
| | $ | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | Other Postretirement Benefit Plan Assets: | | | | | | | | | Cash and equivalents | | $ | 8 |
| | $ | 8 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | — |
| Life insurance policies | | 334 |
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| Total fair value of other postretirement benefit plan assets | | $ | 342 |
| | $ | 8 |
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| | $ | — |
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Expected Benefit Payments |
The Company’s portion of the benefit payments that are expected to be paid during the years ending December 31 is as follows:
| | | | | | | | | | In millions | | Pension | | Other Postretirement Benefits | 2017 | | $ | 182 |
| | $ | 35 |
| 2018 | | 181 |
| | 36 |
| 2019 | | 183 |
| | 37 |
| 2020 | | 185 |
| | 38 |
| 2021 | | 184 |
| | 38 |
| Years 2022-2026 | | 882 |
| | 193 |
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