CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF EARNINGS - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Continuing Operations
Net sales	$ 2,685.9	$ 2,536.5	$ 2,356.0
Cost of products sold	1,566.6	1,526.7	1,496.7
Gross profit	1,119.3	1,009.8	859.3
Selling, general and administrative expenses	658.9	610.7	572.1
Interest expense	7.3	7.4	5.7
Other income - net	(9.4)	(10.8)	(5.2)
Earnings before income taxes	462.5	402.5	286.7
Provision for income taxes	136.0	119.6	78.9
Net Earnings	$ 326.5	$ 282.9	$ 207.8
Net Earnings Per Share of Common Stock	$ 1.87	$ 1.59	$ 1.15
Diluted Net Earnings Per Share of Common Stock	$ 1.85	$ 1.58	$ 1.14