Segment Information

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2019

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Segment Information

SEGMENT INFORMATION

Information by segment and geographic area was as follows, in millions: 

	Three Months Ended June 30,										Six Months Ended June 30,
	2019		2018		2019			2018			2019		2018		2019			2018
	Net Sales (A)				Operating Profit (Loss)						Net Sales(A)				Operating Profit (Loss)
Operations by segment:
Plumbing Products	$	1,012	$	1,032	$	198		$	194		$	1,952	$	2,003	$	351		$	357
Decorative Architectural Products	827		806		173			145			1,400		1,351		246			234
Cabinetry Products	251		268		33			33			488		485		53			39
Windows and Other Specialty Products	185		191		7			8			343		378		(4		)	12
Total	$	2,275	$	2,297	$	411		$	380		$	4,183	$	4,217	$	646		$	642
Operations by geographic area:
North America	$	1,891	$	1,872	$	364		$	323		$	3,426	$	3,388	$	566		$	541
International, principally Europe	384		425		47			57			757		829		80			101
Total	$	2,275	$	2,297	411			380			$	4,183	$	4,217	646			642
General corporate expense, net					(19		)	(22		)					(43		)	(40		)
Operating profit					392			358							603			602
Other income (expense), net					(45		)	(46		)					(88		)	(90		)
Income before income taxes					$	347		$	312						$	515		$	512

(A)

Inter-segment sales were not material.