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Roper Technologies, Inc
(NASDAQ:ROP) 

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Roper Technologies, Inc. designs and develops software, and engineered products and solutions. The company offers management, campus solutions, laboratory information management, enterprise management, information solutions, transportation management, financial and compliance management, cloud-based...

Founded: 1890
Full Time Employees: 16,460
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery

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      net revenues
    2,095,300,000 2,058,600,000 2,017,500,000 1,943,600,000 1,882,800,000 1,877,100,000 1,764,600,000 1,716,800,000 1,680,700,000 1,613,500,000 1,563,400,000 1,531,200,000 1,469,700,000 1,430,900,000 1,350,300,000 1,310,800,000 1,526,600,000 1,512,300,000 1,462,800,000 1,587,600,000 1,528,600,000 1,505,300,000 1,366,100,000 1,305,000,000 1,350,700,000 1,394,800,000 1,354,500,000 1,330,300,000 1,287,200,000 1,376,300,000 1,318,700,000 1,293,700,000 1,202,500,000 1,226,583,000 1,159,912,000                                                         
      yoy
    11.29% 9.67% 14.33% 13.21% 12.02% 16.34% 12.87% 12.12% 14.36% 12.76% 15.78% 16.81% -3.73% -5.38% -7.69% -17.44% -0.13% 0.47% 7.08% 21.66% 13.17% 7.92% 0.86% -1.90% 4.93% 1.34% 2.71% 2.83% 7.04% 12.21% 13.69%                                                             
      qoq
    1.78% 2.04% 3.80% 3.23% 0.30% 6.38% 2.78% 2.15% 4.16% 3.20% 2.10% 4.18% 2.71% 5.97% 3.01% -14.14% 0.95% 3.38% -7.86% 3.86% 1.55% 10.19% 4.68% -3.38% -3.16% 2.98% 1.82% 3.35% -6.47% 4.37% 1.93% 7.58% -1.96% 5.75%                                                          
      cost of sales
    641,500,000 628,700,000 614,500,000 598,200,000 589,100,000 594,800,000 542,900,000 523,500,000 499,700,000 488,300,000 467,100,000 464,100,000 451,100,000 428,600,000 408,500,000 399,300,000 496,500,000 494,300,000 466,700,000 553,500,000 534,800,000 538,700,000 490,200,000 461,300,000 493,900,000 501,900,000 480,900,000 480,300,000 476,600,000 503,200,000 478,700,000 477,800,000 452,000,000 461,471,000 433,492,000 429,021,000 418,691,000 383,922,000 366,651,000 364,038,000 342,904,000 364,549,000 350,450,000 355,630,000 347,120,000 380,404,000 360,082,000 361,993,000 345,116,000 355,953,000 345,185,000 338,503,000 315,559,000 343,549,000 331,086,000 331,086,000 327,264,000 319,873,000 333,355,000 330,149,000 322,808,000 295,213,000 307,614,000 283,339,000 265,157,000 254,876,000 262,226,000 240,156,000 249,840,000 254,308,000 278,054,000 284,340,000 289,084,000 266,605,000 192,410,750 261,123,000 268,241,000         79,517,000 66,888,000 71,853,000    
      gross profit
    1,453,800,000 1,429,900,000 1,403,000,000 1,345,400,000 1,293,700,000 1,282,300,000 1,221,700,000 1,193,300,000 1,181,000,000 1,125,200,000 1,096,300,000 1,067,100,000 1,018,600,000 1,002,300,000 941,800,000 911,500,000 1,030,100,000 1,018,000,000 996,100,000 1,034,100,000 993,800,000 966,600,000 875,900,000 843,700,000 856,800,000 892,900,000 873,600,000 850,000,000 810,600,000 873,100,000 840,000,000 815,900,000 750,500,000 765,112,000 726,420,000 705,650,000 667,614,000 626,878,000 578,493,000 567,520,000 559,519,000 579,091,000 533,483,000 533,911,000 518,161,000 565,741,000 524,040,000 523,182,000 488,936,000 533,220,000 482,625,000 445,507,000 421,576,000 466,361,000 416,555,000 416,555,000 397,608,000 391,193,000 405,849,000 382,556,000 377,063,000 350,096,000 371,865,000 321,749,000 301,947,000 279,565,000 291,412,000 245,520,000 255,070,000 251,136,000 297,808,000 308,760,000 305,330,000 276,390,000 193,080,500 271,779,000 262,395,000         86,010,000 71,423,000 82,787,000    
      yoy
    12.38% 11.51% 14.84% 12.75% 9.54% 13.96% 11.44% 11.83% 15.94% 12.26% 16.40% 17.07% -1.12% -1.54% -5.45% -11.86% 3.65% 5.32% 13.72% 22.57% 15.99% 8.25% 0.26% -0.74% 5.70% 2.27% 4.00% 4.18% 8.01% 14.11% 15.64% 15.62% 12.42% 22.05% 25.57% 24.34% 19.32% 8.25% 8.44% 6.29% 7.98% 2.36% 1.80% 2.05% 5.98% 6.10% 8.58% 17.44% 15.98% 14.34% 15.86% 6.95% 6.03% 19.22% 2.64% 8.89% 5.45% 11.74% 9.14% 18.90% 24.88% 25.23% 27.61% 31.05% 18.38% 11.32% -2.15% -20.48% -16.46% -9.14% 54.24% 13.61% 16.36%                   
      qoq
    1.67% 1.92% 4.28% 4.00% 0.89% 4.96% 2.38% 1.04% 4.96% 2.64% 2.74% 4.76% 1.63% 6.42% 3.32% -11.51% 1.19% 2.20% -3.67% 4.06% 2.81% 10.36% 3.82% -1.53% -4.04% 2.21% 2.78% 4.86% -7.16% 3.94% 2.95% 8.71% -1.91% 5.33% 2.94% 5.70% 6.50% 8.36% 1.93% 1.43% -3.38% 8.55% -0.08% 3.04% -8.41% 7.96% 0.16% 7.00% -8.31% 10.48% 8.33% 5.68% -9.60% 11.96% 0.00% 4.77% 1.64% -3.61% 6.09% 1.46% 7.70% -5.85% 15.58% 6.56% 8.01% -4.07% 18.69% -3.74% 1.57% -15.67% -3.55% 1.12% 10.47% 43.15% -28.96% 3.58%          20.42% -13.73%     
      gross margin %
    69.38% 69.46% 69.54% 69.22% 68.71% 68.31% 69.23% 69.51% 70.27% 69.74% 70.12% 69.69% 69.31% 70.05% 69.75% 69.54% 67.48% 67.31% 68.10% 65.14% 65.01% 64.21% 64.12% 64.65% 63.43% 64.02% 64.50% 63.90% 62.97% 63.44% 63.70% 63.07% 62.41% 62.38% 62.63% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% NaN%  
      selling, general and administrative expenses
    884,200,000 841,600,000 830,000,000 797,100,000 767,900,000 757,600,000 725,100,000 699,100,000 699,700,000 662,400,000 650,200,000 631,800,000 617,600,000 589,800,000 548,600,000 548,600,000 609,000,000 597,900,000 592,600,000 616,100,000 593,300,000 585,900,000 508,300,000 510,100,000 507,600,000 494,500,000 488,400,000 481,600,000 464,200,000 508,700,000 462,500,000 461,600,000 450,300,000 418,129,000 415,673,000 411,392,000 409,358,000 337,774,000 311,103,000 314,442,000 314,528,000 300,414,000 283,112,000 281,937,000 271,265,000 281,992,000 278,382,000 276,516,000 265,536,000 275,131,000 263,276,000 265,761,000 236,399,000 241,119,000 233,298,000 233,298,000 218,824,000 220,889,000 218,495,000 215,341,000 213,093,000 208,096,000 205,707,000 193,516,000 182,760,000 178,849,000 170,644,000 153,648,000 159,106,000 164,344,000 178,753,000 176,461,000 178,789,000 168,124,000 114,444,250 158,041,000 154,439,000         60,156,000 55,554,000 54,830,000    
      income from operations
    569,600,000 588,300,000 573,000,000 548,300,000 525,800,000 524,700,000 496,600,000 494,200,000 481,300,000 462,800,000 446,100,000 435,300,000 401,000,000 412,500,000 393,200,000 362,900,000 421,100,000 320,600,000 403,500,000 418,000,000 400,500,000 380,700,000 367,600,000 333,600,000 349,200,000 398,400,000 385,200,000 368,400,000 346,400,000 364,400,000 377,500,000 354,300,000 300,200,000 346,983,000 310,747,000 294,258,000 258,256,000 289,104,000 267,390,000 253,078,000 244,991,000 278,677,000 250,371,000 251,974,000 246,896,000 283,749,000 245,658,000 246,666,000 223,400,000 258,089,000 219,349,000 179,746,000 185,177,000 225,242,000 183,257,000 183,257,000 178,784,000 170,304,000 187,354,000 167,215,000 163,970,000 142,000,000 166,158,000 128,233,000 119,187,000 100,716,000 120,768,000 91,872,000 95,964,000 86,792,000 119,055,000 132,299,000 126,541,000 108,266,000 78,636,250 113,738,000 107,956,000         25,854,000  27,957,000    
      yoy
    8.33% 12.12% 15.38% 10.95% 9.25% 13.38% 11.32% 13.53% 20.02% 12.19% 13.45% 19.95% -4.77% 28.67% -2.55% -13.18% 5.14% -15.79% 9.77% 25.30% 14.69% -4.44% -4.57% -9.45% 0.81% 9.33% 2.04% 3.98% 15.39% 5.02% 21.48% 20.40% 16.24% 20.02% 16.21% 16.27% 5.41% 3.74% 6.80% 0.44% -0.77% -1.79% 1.92% 2.15% 10.52% 9.94% 11.99% 37.23% 20.64% 14.58% 19.69% -1.92% 3.58% 32.26% -2.19% 9.59% 9.03% 19.93% 12.76% 30.40% 37.57% 40.99% 37.58% 39.58% 24.20% 16.04% 1.44% -30.56% -24.16% -19.83% 51.40% 16.32% 17.22%                   
      qoq
    -3.18% 2.67% 4.50% 4.28% 0.21% 5.66% 0.49% 2.68% 4.00% 3.74% 2.48% 8.55% -2.79% 4.91% 8.35% -13.82% 31.35% -20.55% -3.47% 4.37% 5.20% 3.56% 10.19% -4.47% -12.35% 3.43% 4.56% 6.35% -4.94% -3.47% 6.55% 18.02% -13.48% 11.66% 5.60% 13.94% -10.67% 8.12% 5.66% 3.30% -12.09% 11.31% -0.64% 2.06% -12.99% 15.51% -0.41% 10.41% -13.44% 17.66% 22.03% -2.93% -17.79% 22.91% 0.00% 2.50% 4.98% -9.10% 12.04% 1.98% 15.47% -14.54% 29.58% 7.59% 18.34% -16.60% 31.45% -4.26% 10.57% -27.10% -10.01% 4.55% 16.88% 37.68% -30.86% 5.36%                
      operating margin %
    27.18% 28.58% 28.40% 28.21% 27.93% 27.95% 28.14% 28.79% 28.64% 28.68% 28.53% 28.43% 27.28% 28.83% 29.12% 27.69% 27.58% 21.20% 27.58% 26.33% 26.20% 25.29% 26.91% 25.56% 25.85% 28.56% 28.44% 27.69% 26.91% 26.48% 28.63% 27.39% 24.96% 28.29% 26.79% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% Infinity% NaN% Infinity% NaN% NaN%  
      interest expense
    99,300,000 93,300,000 89,700,000 79,100,000 62,900,000 70,800,000 67,700,000 67,500,000 53,200,000 50,100,000 42,400,000 34,800,000 37,400,000 53,800,000 41,300,000 44,700,000 52,600,000 55,900,000 58,200,000 59,500,000 60,600,000 63,700,000 62,300,000 47,500,000 45,400,000 49,000,000 48,800,000 45,100,000 43,700,000 47,300,000 48,400,000 43,200,000 43,200,000 43,365,000 45,523,000 45,813,000 45,865,000 30,483,000 26,800,000 26,863,000 27,413,000 23,843,000 20,369,000 20,177,000 19,836,000 19,285,000 20,013,000 19,512,000 19,827,000 20,115,000 24,705,000 22,361,000 20,858,000 20,509,000 16,456,000 16,456,000 15,077,000 15,483,000 15,383,000 15,373,000 16,196,000 16,696,000 16,925,000 17,134,000 16,293,000 16,181,000 16,836,000 14,437,000 13,762,000 13,509,000 16,847,000 14,322,000 10,286,000 12,225,000 9,989,250 13,119,000 13,366,000         4,420,000 4,456,000 4,462,000    
      equity investment loss
    -167,300,000                                                                                           
      other expense
    2,600,000 800,000 -2,000,000 500,000 500,000 4,100,000 -900,000 600,000 1,200,000   -2,800,000 -2,300,000                    -1,700,000    -1,047,000   -1,334,000 -129,000            2,492,000 611,000 1,380,000                423,750 2,836,000                    
      earnings before income taxes
    635,000,000 534,600,000 498,200,000 485,300,000 418,000,000 590,800,000 467,200,000 425,300,000 483,900,000 476,700,000 442,600,000 463,700,000 360,100,000 308,400,000 355,500,000 316,900,000 366,600,000 264,700,000 343,600,000 359,400,000 366,900,000 317,500,000 303,100,000 284,100,000 304,600,000 1,148,000,000 337,900,000 322,300,000 419,200,000 318,100,000 311,600,000 313,400,000 255,300,000 303,400,000 264,565,000 255,414,000 211,344,000 258,266,000 240,056,000 224,881,000 217,449,000 315,434,000 230,253,000 230,277,000 226,381,000 264,042,000 226,197,000 226,224,000 204,993,000 237,329,000 195,053,000 159,921,000 161,827,000 204,839,000 164,378,000 164,378,000 163,133,000 154,331,000 171,423,000 152,532,000 155,017,000 126,015,000 148,445,000 113,730,000 101,237,000 84,982,000 103,931,000 77,540,000 85,370,000 72,927,000 82,144,500 115,141,000 115,619,000 97,818,000 68,176,000 100,215,000 93,360,000           19,679,000    
      income taxes
    126,100,000 106,200,000 99,700,000 107,000,000 86,900,000 128,500,000 99,300,000 88,200,000 101,900,000 99,200,000 97,000,000 102,700,000 75,800,000 61,100,000 78,600,000 91,900,000 79,000,000 64,800,000 83,800,000 73,100,000 77,900,000 61,700,000 68,700,000 64,900,000 64,300,000 276,900,000 60,400,000 72,600,000 49,600,000 61,000,000 64,000,000 85,000,000 44,000,000 -140,472,000 74,292,000 75,858,000 53,273,000 76,185,000 72,977,000 66,812,000 66,033,000 106,837,000 69,836,000 58,997,000 70,608,000 78,106,000 70,687,000 68,863,000 57,767,000 71,626,000 58,730,000 48,568,000 36,913,000 61,309,000 47,670,000 47,670,000 48,320,000 46,022,000 49,747,000 42,251,000 48,706,000 37,036,000 41,134,000 29,467,000 29,956,000 25,257,000 32,007,000 21,130,000 25,782,000 21,368,000 35,316,000 39,942,000 39,946,000 34,236,000 23,725,250 35,075,000 32,131,000         6,272,000 3,626,000 4,646,000    
      net earnings
    508,900,000 428,400,000 398,500,000 378,300,000 331,100,000 462,300,000 367,900,000 337,100,000 382,000,000 389,000,000 347,200,000 364,900,000 283,100,000 1,928,400,000 327,000,000 268,800,000 2,020,500,000 287,800,000 289,500,000 286,300,000 289,000,000 255,800,000 234,400,000 219,200,000 240,300,000 871,100,000 277,500,000 249,700,000 369,600,000 257,100,000 247,600,000 228,400,000 211,300,000 443,872,000 190,273,000 179,556,000 158,071,000 182,081,000 167,079,000 158,069,000 151,416,000 208,597,000 160,417,000 171,280,000 155,773,000 185,936,000 155,510,000 157,361,000 147,226,000 165,703,000 136,323,000 111,353,000 124,914,000 143,530,000 116,708,000 116,708,000 114,813,000 108,309,000 121,676,000 110,281,000 106,311,000 88,979,000 107,311,000 84,263,000 71,281,000 59,725,000 71,924,000 56,410,000 59,588,000 51,559,000 72,061,000 75,199,000 75,673,000 63,582,000 44,450,750 65,140,000 61,229,000         14,130,000 7,989,000 15,033,000    
      yoy
    53.70% -7.33% 8.32% 12.22% -13.32% 18.84% 5.96% -7.62% 34.93% -79.83% 6.18% 35.75% -85.99% 570.05% 12.95% -6.11% 599.13% 12.51% 23.51% 30.61% 20.27% -70.63% -15.53% -12.21% -34.98% 238.82% 12.08% 9.33% 74.92% -42.08% 30.13% 27.20% 33.67% 143.78% 13.88% 13.59% 4.40% -12.71% 4.15% -7.71% -2.80% 12.19% 3.16% 8.85% 5.81% 12.21% 14.07% 41.32% 17.86% 15.45% 16.81% -4.59% 8.80% 32.52% -4.08% 5.83% 8.00% 21.72% 13.39% 30.88% 49.14% 48.98% 49.20% 49.38% 19.62% 15.84% -0.19% -24.99% -21.26% -18.91% 62.11% 15.44% 23.59%                   
      qoq
    18.79% 7.50% 5.34% 14.26% -28.38% 25.66% 9.14% -11.75% -1.80% 12.04% -4.85% 28.89% -85.32% 489.72% 21.65% -86.70% 602.05% -0.59% 1.12% -0.93% 12.98% 9.13% 6.93% -8.78% -72.41% 213.91% 11.13% -32.44% 43.76% 3.84% 8.41% 8.09% -52.40% 133.28% 5.97% 13.59% -13.19% 8.98% 5.70% 4.39% -27.41% 30.03% -6.34% 9.95% -16.22% 19.57% -1.18% 6.88% -11.15% 21.55% 22.42% -10.86% -12.97% 22.98% 0.00% 1.65% 6.01% -10.99% 10.33% 3.73% 19.48% -17.08% 27.35% 18.21% 19.35% -16.96% 27.50% -5.33% 15.57% -28.45% -4.17% -0.63% 19.02% 43.04% -31.76% 6.39%          76.87% -46.86%     
      net income margin %
    24.29% 20.81% 19.75% 19.46% 17.59% 24.63% 20.85% 19.64% 22.73% 24.11% 22.21% 23.83% 19.26% 134.77% 24.22% 20.51% 132.35% 19.03% 19.79% 18.03% 18.91% 16.99% 17.16% 16.80% 17.79% 62.45% 20.49% 18.77% 28.71% 18.68% 18.78% 17.65% 17.57% 36.19% 16.40% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% NaN%  
      net earnings per share:
                                                                                               
      basic
    4.88 3.99 3.7 3.52 3.08 4.32 3.43 3.15 3.57 3.53 3.23 3.38 2.67 2.34 2.61 2.13 2.72 1.89 2.47 2.72 2.75 1.66 2.24 2.1 2.3 2.16 2.67 2.4 3.57 1.665 2.39 2.21 2.05 1.293 1.86 1.76  1.178 1.65 1.56  1.213 1.59 1.7  1.153 1.55 1.58  0.94 1.37 1.12  0.873 1.19 1.19 1.18  0.798 1.15 1.11  0.573 0.89 0.76  0.463 0.62 0.66 0.57 0.6 0.84 0.85 0.71 0.503 0.74 0.69           480    
      diluted
    4.87 3.97 3.68 3.49 3.06 4.29 3.4 3.12 3.54 3.51 3.21 3.36 2.66 2.32 2.59 2.11 2.7 1.87 2.43 2.69 2.73 1.643 2.21 2.08 2.28 2.135 2.64 2.38 3.53 1.645 2.37 2.19 2.03 1.278 1.84 1.74  1.163 1.63 1.54  1.2 1.58 1.69  1.14 1.54 1.56  0.93 1.36 1.11  0.853 1.17 1.17 1.15  0.778 1.12 1.08  0.558 0.87 0.74  0.453 0.61 0.64 0.56 0.57 0.8 0.8 0.68 0.478 0.7 0.66           470    
      weighted-average common shares outstanding:
                                                                                               
      basic
    104.3 107.4 107.6 107.6 107.4 107.1 107.2 107.1 107 106.6 106.7 106.6 106.3 105.9 106 105.9 105.6 105.3 105.4 105.3 105 104.6 104.7 104.5 104.3 103.9 104 103.9 103.6 103.2 103.4 103.2 102.9 102,168 102,303 102,081 101,885 101,291 101,372 101,249 101,071 100,616 100,681 100,573 100,377 99,916 100,068 99,881 99,557 99,123 99,207 99,089 98,876 97,702 97,876 97,876 97,460 97,039 95,959 96,083 95,911 95,374 94,242 94,312 94,011 93,810   90,562  89,468 89,629 89,476 89,037  88,575 88,359         31,428 31,363,000 31,305,000    
      diluted
    104.6 108.2 108.4 108.4 108.2 108 108.1 107.9 107.9 107.4 107.6 107.4 107 106.8 106.8 106.8 106.7 106.5 106.7 106.4 106 105.7 105.9 105.5 105.3 105.1 105.2 105.1 104.7 104.4 104.6 104.4 104.2 103,522 103,680 103,409 103,078 102,464 102,522 102,466 102,318 101,597 101,607 101,569 101,361 100,884 101,006 100,823 100,572 100,209 100,302 100,162 99,986 99,558 99,757 99,757 99,619 99,307 98,386 98,308 98,412 98,153 96,653 96,671 96,449 96,036   92,712  93,699 94,251 94,398 93,447  93,559 92,915         31,687 31,826,000 31,801,000    
      equity investments loss
     3,725,000 -12,900,000 -16,600,000 44,400,000   800,000 -57,000,000                                                                                   
      equity investments gain
         -141,000,000 -37,400,000                                                                                     
      net earnings from continuing operations
         462,300,000 367,900,000 337,100,000 382,000,000 377,500,000 345,600,000 361,000,000 284,300,000 247,300,000 276,900,000 225,000,000 287,600,000 199,900,000 259,800,000                                                                         
      loss from discontinued operations, net of tax
                                                                                               
      gain on disposition of discontinued operations, net of tax
             11,500,000 4,500,000 3,900,000  1,648,600,000 1,100,000 -10,700,000 1,717,300,000                                                                           
      net earnings from discontinued operations
             11,500,000 1,600,000 3,900,000 -1,200,000 1,681,100,000 50,100,000 43,800,000 1,732,900,000 87,900,000 29,700,000                                                                         
      net earnings per share from continuing operations:
                                                                                               
      basic
    4.88 3.99 3.7 3.52 3.08 4.32 3.43 3.15 3.57 3.53 3.23 3.38 2.67 2.34 2.61 2.13 2.72 1.89 2.47 2.72 2.75 1.66 2.24 2.1 2.3 2.16 2.67 2.4 3.57 1.665 2.39 2.21 2.05 1.293 1.86 1.76  1.178 1.65 1.56  1.213 1.59 1.7  1.153 1.55 1.58  0.94 1.37 1.12  0.873 1.19 1.19 1.18  0.798 1.15 1.11  0.573 0.89 0.76  0.463 0.62 0.66 0.57 0.6 0.84 0.85 0.71 0.503 0.74 0.69           480    
      diluted
    4.87 3.97 3.68 3.49 3.06 4.29 3.4 3.12 3.54 3.51 3.21 3.36 2.66 2.32 2.59 2.11 2.7 1.87 2.43 2.69 2.73 1.643 2.21 2.08 2.28 2.135 2.64 2.38 3.53 1.645 2.37 2.19 2.03 1.278 1.84 1.74  1.163 1.63 1.54  1.2 1.58 1.69  1.14 1.54 1.56  0.93 1.36 1.11  0.853 1.17 1.17 1.15  0.778 1.12 1.08  0.558 0.87 0.74  0.453 0.61 0.64 0.56 0.57 0.8 0.8 0.68 0.478 0.7 0.66           470    
      net earnings per share from discontinued operations:
                                                                                               
      net earnings per share:
                                                                                               
      net loss from discontinued operations
                                                                                               
      net income per share
                                                                                               
      basic
                                                                                               
      diluted
                                                                                               
      equity investment activity
             24,675,000 33,900,000 66,000,000 -1,200,000                                                                               
      other income
             -2,700,000 5,000,000   -50,300,000 3,600,000 -1,300,000 -1,900,000  -1,700,000 900,000 27,000,000 500,000 -2,200,000 -2,000,000 800,000 -2,500,000 1,500,000 -1,000,000 -3,100,000 -250,000 -1,600,000 2,300,000  -218,000 -659,000 6,969,000  -355,000 337,000   60,600,000 251,000 -1,520,000 -679,000 -422,000 552,000 -930,000 1,420,000 -645,000 409,000 2,536,000     -574,000 -490,000 -548,000 690,000 7,243,000 711,000 -788,000 2,631,000 -1,657,000 447,000 402,000 105,000 3,168,000 -356,000   -636,000 1,777,000 -471,000 -404,000 -1,230,000         -416,000 571,000 277,000    
      earnings from discontinued operations, net of tax
              -2,900,000  -1,200,000 32,500,000 49,000,000 54,500,000 15,600,000                                                                           
      gain on disposal of business
                             29,900,000   119,600,000                                                               
      loss on debt extinguishment
                                 3,975,000 15,900,000       217,750 871,000                                                     
      dividends declared per common share
                                 0.309 0.413 0.413 0.413 0.263 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.225 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.188 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.15 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.124 0.165 0.165 0.165 0.103 0.138 0.138 0.138 0.138 0.083 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.071 0.095 0.095 0.095 0.062 0.083 0.083 0.083  0.073 0.073 0.073 0.049 0.065 0.065         0.088 87.5 83    
      net sales
                                       1,134,671,000 1,086,305,000 1,010,800,000 945,144,000 931,558,000 902,423,000 943,640,000 883,933,000 889,541,000 865,281,000 946,145,000 884,122,000 885,175,000 834,052,000 889,173,000 827,810,000 784,010,000 737,135,000 809,910,000 747,641,000 747,641,000 724,872,000 711,066,000 739,204,000 712,705,000 699,871,000 645,309,000 679,479,000 605,088,000 567,104,000 534,441,000 553,638,000 485,676,000 504,910,000 505,444,000 575,862,000 593,100,000 594,414,000 542,995,000 385,491,250 532,902,000 530,636,000         165,527,000 138,311,000 154,640,000    
      earnings per share:
                                                                                               
      basic
                                        1.55    1.5    1.55    1.48    1.26     1.12    0.93    0.64                          
      diluted
                                        1.53    1.48    1.54    1.46    1.25     1.09    0.91    0.62                          
      loss on extinguishment of debt
                                                          1,043,000 1,043,000                                    
      other income/(income)
                                                           1,380,000                                    
      weighted average common shares outstanding:
                                                                                               
      basic
                                                                      90,685 90,877  90,132                      
      diluted
                                                                      92,820 92,908  92,302                      
      earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and change in accounting principle
                                                                                         21,018,000 11,984,000     
      earnings from continuing operations before change in accounting principle
                                                                                         14,746,000 8,358,000     
      income from discontinued operations, net of tax
                                                                                         -616,000      
      earnings before change in accounting principle
                                                                                         14,130,000 7,989,000     
      goodwill impairment, net of taxes of 11,130
                                                                                               
      basic:
                                                                                               
      diluted:
                                                                                               
      operating profit
                                                                                          15,869,000     
      loss from discontinued operations, net of tax benefit of 201 and 100, respectively
                                                                                          369,000     
      earnings per common share:
                                                                                               
      loss from discontinued operations
                                                                                               
      goodwill adjustment effective november 1, 2001
                                                                                               
      euro debt currency exchange loss
                                                                                           4,093,000    
      net earnings per common share:
                                                                                               
      basic
    4.88 3.99 3.7 3.52 3.08 4.32 3.43 3.15 3.57 3.53 3.23 3.38 2.67 2.34 2.61 2.13 2.72 1.89 2.47 2.72 2.75 1.66 2.24 2.1 2.3 2.16 2.67 2.4 3.57 1.665 2.39 2.21 2.05 1.293 1.86 1.76  1.178 1.65 1.56  1.213 1.59 1.7  1.153 1.55 1.58  0.94 1.37 1.12  0.873 1.19 1.19 1.18  0.798 1.15 1.11  0.573 0.89 0.76  0.463 0.62 0.66 0.57 0.6 0.84 0.85 0.71 0.503 0.74 0.69           480    
      diluted
    4.87 3.97 3.68 3.49 3.06 4.29 3.4 3.12 3.54 3.51 3.21 3.36 2.66 2.32 2.59 2.11 2.7 1.87 2.43 2.69 2.73 1.643 2.21 2.08 2.28 2.135 2.64 2.38 3.53 1.645 2.37 2.19 2.03 1.278 1.84 1.74  1.163 1.63 1.54  1.2 1.58 1.69  1.14 1.54 1.56  0.93 1.36 1.11  0.853 1.17 1.17 1.15  0.778 1.12 1.08  0.558 0.87 0.74  0.453 0.61 0.64 0.56 0.57 0.8 0.8 0.68 0.478 0.7 0.66           470    
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        assets:
                                                                                     
        cash and cash equivalents
      382,900,000 297,400,000 320,000,000 242,400,000 372,800,000 188,200,000 269,600,000 251,500,000 198,400,000 214,300,000 299,500,000 1,462,800,000 1,181,600,000 792,800,000 1,894,500,000 2,879,100,000 3,237,500,000 351,500,000 352,500,000 337,800,000 331,000,000 308,300,000 302,100,000 1,870,800,000 999,800,000 709,700,000 323,000,000 320,800,000 392,500,000 364,400,000 363,400,000 421,800,000 366,200,000 671,327,000 605,616,000 663,344,000 730,666,000 757,200,000 882,270,000 622,294,000 523,033,000 778,511,000 700,578,000 678,571,000 615,493,000 610,430,000 564,112,000 565,282,000 502,885,000 459,720,000 459,980,000 374,571,000 430,022,000 370,590,000 355,109,000 355,109,000 518,898,000 451,718,000 338,101,000 246,454,000 196,027,000 261,447,000 270,394,000 250,813,000 290,740,000 191,285,000 167,708,000 256,024,000 220,826,000 177,509,000 178,069,000 156,272,000 146,186,000 151,200,000 125,931,000  22,972,000 14,756,000 15,647,000 
        accounts receivable
      877,300,000 1,001,000,000 910,200,000 868,800,000 813,300,000 885,100,000 821,200,000 739,900,000 763,500,000 829,900,000 746,400,000 684,400,000 629,100,000 724,500,000 630,300,000 628,500,000 755,300,000 839,400,000 749,400,000 804,200,000 792,000,000 863,000,000 773,400,000 738,800,000 712,200,000 791,600,000 697,600,000 698,200,000 629,300,000 700,800,000 671,700,000 669,300,000 631,200,000 641,662,000 603,874,000 576,362,000 549,838,000 619,854,000 498,006,000 509,437,000 514,616,000 488,271,000 489,183,000 481,599,000 499,042,000 511,538,000 528,734,000 518,378,000 514,081,000 519,075,000 505,284,000 547,572,000 483,861,000 526,408,000 490,260,000 490,260,000 439,184,000 412,508,000 439,134,000 422,418,000 440,133,000 413,371,000 403,337,000 378,323,000 347,681,000 352,505,000 381,658,000 323,959,000 325,922,000 343,013,000 376,855,000 396,815,000 403,596,000 377,306,000 364,751,000  130,016,000 122,336,000 133,579,000 
        inventories
      144,500,000 141,700,000 140,800,000 132,200,000 125,500,000 120,800,000 129,000,000 128,800,000 126,000,000 118,600,000 122,500,000 118,000,000 115,000,000 111,300,000 101,000,000 92,500,000 202,700,000 176,100,000 174,400,000 212,700,000 206,000,000 198,400,000 214,900,000 216,600,000 206,200,000 198,600,000 205,000,000 203,500,000 207,500,000 190,800,000 212,200,000 201,900,000 216,700,000 204,933,000 209,306,000 199,842,000 191,426,000 181,952,000 197,529,000 191,390,000 196,321,000 189,868,000 200,820,000 197,026,000 194,737,000 193,766,000 213,440,000 212,050,000 209,383,000 204,923,000 204,722,000 197,458,000 200,023,000 190,867,000 210,426,000 210,426,000 209,626,000 214,020,000 204,758,000 211,582,000 211,687,000 198,788,000 178,559,000 180,929,000 170,943,000 174,535,000 178,795,000 174,055,000 177,360,000 186,724,000 185,919,000 196,089,000 192,426,000 190,040,000 183,021,000  95,488,000 95,299,000 85,669,000 
        income taxes receivable
      88,300,000 128,200,000 63,500,000 50,000,000 20,300,000 25,600,000 43,000,000 48,000,000 25,200,000 47,700,000 55,200,000 53,400,000 25,500,000 61,000,000 33,500,000 21,200,000 19,200,000 27,700,000 26,600,000 28,000,000 13,200,000 21,900,000 43,100,000 23,700,000 19,100,000 18,500,000 34,900,000 34,300,000 18,500,000 21,700,000 48,800,000 47,900,000 46,200,000 24,365,000    31,679,000                                          
        unbilled receivables
      142,700,000 124,000,000 140,900,000 140,000,000 135,700,000 127,300,000 130,300,000 123,800,000 118,200,000 106,400,000 112,100,000 108,100,000 100,900,000 91,500,000 98,800,000 105,400,000 110,000,000 95,300,000 102,500,000 275,300,000 268,000,000 241,700,000 249,900,000 225,100,000 225,300,000 183,500,000 197,800,000 206,600,000 194,400,000 169,400,000 176,100,000 180,000,000 157,600,000 143,634,000 157,852,000 146,944,000 143,589,000 129,965,000 119,109,000 119,053,000 120,746,000 122,042,000 105,787,000 107,999,000 107,743,000 96,409,000 103,124,000 106,788,000 95,274,000 86,945,000 85,375,000 84,319,000 84,948,000 72,193,000 69,785,000 69,785,000 74,011,000 68,688,000 63,829,000 72,681,000 72,096,000 79,072,000 75,620,000 76,928,000 80,327,000 64,130,000 57,153,000 60,344,000 56,915,000 64,318,000 61,168,000         
        prepaid expenses and other current assets
      276,400,000 235,800,000 227,800,000 220,900,000 237,000,000 195,700,000                                                                          
        total current assets
      1,912,100,000 1,928,100,000 1,803,200,000 1,654,300,000 1,704,600,000 1,542,700,000 1,592,300,000 1,490,200,000 1,425,700,000 1,481,400,000 1,504,500,000 2,606,100,000 2,232,200,000 1,932,400,000 3,991,400,000 4,992,000,000 4,485,600,000 2,421,100,000 2,375,200,000 1,796,700,000 1,739,400,000 1,752,300,000 1,706,200,000 3,179,200,000 2,273,400,000 1,999,500,000 1,619,400,000 1,602,300,000 1,586,000,000 1,610,700,000 1,608,000,000 1,651,100,000 1,502,000,000 1,759,402,000 1,692,056,000 1,701,111,000 1,712,623,000 1,776,501,000 1,774,811,000 1,550,173,000 1,432,332,000 1,618,047,000 1,647,879,000 1,587,282,000 1,521,822,000 1,512,105,000 1,532,691,000 1,524,525,000 1,432,170,000 1,373,337,000 1,389,199,000 1,328,135,000 1,285,056,000 1,245,542,000 1,217,664,000 1,217,664,000 1,325,377,000 1,215,912,000 1,115,473,000 1,030,023,000 1,002,059,000 1,029,640,000 998,091,000 957,642,000 985,468,000 862,323,000 870,745,000 907,494,000 865,437,000 843,882,000 858,307,000 881,603,000 850,324,000 836,157,000 764,110,000  258,883,000 241,417,000 240,659,000 
        property, plant and equipment
      158,200,000 156,900,000 157,600,000 156,500,000 150,000,000 149,700,000 132,800,000 116,400,000 119,600,000 119,600,000 98,300,000 93,700,000 86,300,000 85,300,000 83,200,000 77,300,000 98,900,000 102,800,000 105,600,000 125,300,000 134,600,000 140,600,000 146,600,000 129,600,000 133,400,000 139,900,000 142,600,000 134,200,000 132,200,000 128,700,000 130,200,000 138,600,000 140,900,000 142,535,000 141,279,000 142,641,000 144,113,000 141,318,000 103,847,000 104,282,000 106,212,000 105,510,000 105,280,000 112,374,000 110,973,000 110,876,000 115,243,000 116,394,000 116,590,000 117,310,000 117,785,000 115,677,000 110,637,000 110,397,000 110,348,000 110,348,000 108,089,000 109,565,000 108,775,000 106,965,000 107,491,000 103,639,000 103,487,000 105,878,000 104,505,000 107,193,000 109,493,000 104,748,000 106,588,000 107,832,000 112,463,000 115,762,000 112,032,000 112,119,000 105,528,000  50,722,000 51,700,000 49,695,000 
        goodwill
      21,347,700,000 21,341,200,000 21,336,700,000 20,507,600,000 19,408,200,000 19,312,900,000 19,267,200,000 18,313,100,000 18,310,800,000 17,118,800,000 17,047,600,000 16,002,500,000 15,962,800,000 15,946,100,000 13,672,800,000 13,566,600,000 14,094,900,000 14,094,500,000 13,989,200,000 14,430,000,000 14,405,300,000 14,395,200,000 14,158,600,000 10,846,600,000 10,732,500,000 10,815,400,000 10,746,700,000 9,657,700,000 9,365,400,000 9,346,800,000 9,401,300,000 9,389,400,000 8,869,900,000 8,820,313,000 8,793,956,000 8,720,225,000 8,681,114,000 8,647,142,000 5,969,328,000 5,973,770,000 5,975,803,000 5,824,726,000 5,325,844,000 5,111,662,000 5,088,040,000 4,710,691,000 4,731,394,000 4,551,535,000 4,540,022,000 4,549,998,000 4,541,772,000 4,521,774,000 3,848,078,000 3,868,857,000 3,868,256,000 3,868,256,000 2,873,361,000 2,887,045,000 2,866,426,000 2,874,732,000 2,884,544,000 2,748,510,000 2,727,780,000 2,727,249,000 2,365,297,000 2,377,257,000 2,388,432,000 2,142,765,000 2,134,121,000 2,106,294,000 2,118,852,000 2,164,632,000 1,985,654,000 1,982,721,000 1,689,904,000  473,250,000 471,481,000 446,189,000 
        other intangible assets
      9,559,000,000 9,764,200,000 9,966,500,000 9,627,400,000 8,916,900,000 9,059,600,000 9,212,700,000 8,645,300,000 8,830,900,000 8,212,100,000 8,343,600,000 7,718,800,000 7,871,700,000 8,030,700,000 6,243,500,000 6,300,700,000 6,454,100,000 6,588,500,000 6,745,900,000 6,936,800,000 7,066,800,000 7,206,900,000 7,122,500,000 4,511,800,000 4,523,000,000 4,667,700,000 4,730,800,000 3,943,100,000 3,766,800,000 3,842,100,000 3,887,000,000 3,964,000,000 3,437,700,000 3,475,218,000 3,502,687,000 3,538,599,000 3,587,838,000 3,655,843,000 2,541,482,000 2,581,293,000 2,622,157,000 2,528,996,000 2,246,710,000 2,108,964,000 2,142,299,000 1,978,729,000 2,020,798,000 1,966,143,000 1,997,924,000 2,039,136,000 2,051,685,000 2,084,677,000 1,657,893,000 1,698,867,000 1,712,686,000 1,712,686,000 1,065,124,000 1,084,996,000 1,094,142,000 1,109,406,000 1,133,059,000 1,083,482,000 1,104,513,000 1,128,435,000 833,594,000 853,296,000 868,900,000 759,241,000 774,682,000 784,342,000 804,020,000 827,649,000 745,849,000 755,553,000 626,093,000  37,511,000 38,008,000 30,647,000 
        deferred taxes
      70,800,000 73,300,000 54,800,000 54,600,000 54,700,000 54,100,000 35,900,000 30,700,000 31,200,000 32,200,000 52,100,000 48,200,000 59,300,000 55,900,000 47,200,000 46,300,000 101,400,000 101,100,000 103,600,000 104,300,000 102,300,000 104,000,000 95,100,000 92,600,000 95,000,000 95,600,000 91,100,000 92,100,000 93,000,000 52,200,000 27,400,000 29,900,000 31,400,000 30,726,000 32,459,000 31,539,000 30,300,000 30,620,000 30,663,000 30,506,000 31,254,000 31,532,000 62,506,000 58,194,000 60,020,000 54,199,000 65,230,000 63,804,000 70,069,000 64,464,000 88,421,000 58,582,000 47,372,000 41,992,000 40,776,000 40,776,000 40,335,000 36,410,000 38,004,000 34,141,000 33,339,000 33,834,000 32,894,000 28,941,000 26,884,000 26,505,000 27,306,000 27,540,000 27,309,000 28,659,000 29,390,000 33,714,000 30,851,000 31,665,000 19,086,000     
        equity investment
      963,600,000 796,300,000 756,000,000 739,700,000 728,200,000       591,300,000 535,000,000 535,000,000                                                                  
        other assets
      539,400,000 517,000,000 509,600,000 480,300,000 456,200,000 443,400,000 433,200,000 409,000,000 407,800,000 407,700,000 405,500,000 399,800,000 387,500,000 395,400,000 359,100,000 367,400,000 400,900,000 405,900,000 408,600,000 440,600,000 422,700,000 425,800,000 423,000,000 382,500,000 380,500,000 390,800,000 393,800,000 381,700,000 375,400,000 101,100,000 102,000,000 99,800,000 92,200,000 88,219,000 84,236,000 79,173,000 74,066,000 73,503,000 59,997,000 57,094,000 56,650,000 59,554,000 75,752,000 79,215,000 76,311,000 73,037,000 81,089,000 77,910,000 75,801,000 76,427,000 77,086,000 76,900,000 69,038,000 68,797,000 62,481,000 62,481,000 68,811,000 70,142,000 71,595,000 76,725,000 78,617,000 75,994,000 77,803,000 76,095,000 68,615,000 59,527,000 57,043,000    49,846,000         
        total assets
      34,550,800,000 34,577,000,000 34,584,400,000 33,220,400,000 31,418,800,000 31,334,700,000 31,552,700,000 29,847,500,000 29,978,500,000 28,167,500,000 28,188,000,000 27,460,400,000 27,134,800,000 26,980,800,000 24,397,200,000 25,350,300,000 25,635,800,000 23,713,900,000 23,728,100,000 23,833,700,000 23,871,100,000 24,024,800,000 23,652,000,000 19,142,300,000 18,137,800,000 18,108,900,000 17,819,100,000 15,908,300,000 15,414,100,000 15,249,500,000 15,245,100,000 15,361,000,000 14,074,100,000 14,316,413,000 14,246,673,000 14,213,288,000 14,230,054,000 14,324,927,000 10,480,128,000 10,297,118,000 10,224,408,000 10,168,365,000 9,432,999,000 9,034,096,000 8,974,622,000 8,412,934,000 8,510,266,000 8,262,146,000 8,189,703,000 8,184,981,000 8,245,575,000 8,213,742,000 7,052,990,000 7,071,104,000 7,049,638,000 7,049,638,000 5,502,181,000 5,430,782,000 5,319,417,000 5,258,438,000 5,263,992,000 5,096,894,000 5,069,524,000 5,056,127,000 4,387,327,000 4,289,561,000 4,327,736,000 4,001,821,000 3,959,650,000 3,920,868,000 3,971,538,000 4,073,431,000 3,762,483,000 3,761,704,000 3,252,068,000  855,685,000 837,590,000 848,598,000 
        liabilities and stockholders’ equity:
                                                                                     
        accounts payable
      184,500,000 150,300,000 167,400,000 159,400,000 152,800,000 148,100,000 155,800,000 149,400,000 145,200,000 143,000,000 135,800,000 141,100,000 134,000,000 122,600,000 121,200,000 128,800,000 167,800,000 150,800,000 146,900,000 209,600,000 190,900,000 177,800,000 173,100,000 185,400,000 180,800,000 162,000,000 156,800,000 162,200,000 172,600,000 165,300,000 163,700,000 165,200,000 171,100,000 171,073,000 163,719,000 155,371,000 152,638,000 152,067,000 144,235,000 135,598,000 140,421,000 139,737,000 142,261,000 145,584,000 151,139,000 143,847,000 145,660,000 147,661,000 144,168,000 150,313,000 142,987,000 139,296,000 138,541,000 138,340,000 151,159,000 151,159,000 139,379,000 139,029,000 141,943,000 144,606,000 153,518,000 147,015,000 137,778,000 134,316,000 120,313,000 121,472,000 110,103,000 100,561,000 98,645,000 114,887,000 121,807,000 128,335,000 118,718,000 121,990,000 106,555,000  38,048,000 29,067,000 33,889,000 
        accrued compensation
      226,700,000 293,000,000 274,900,000 213,800,000 179,100,000 289,000,000 248,500,000 189,500,000 165,200,000 250,000,000 225,300,000 183,800,000 154,200,000 228,800,000 225,600,000 201,400,000 208,200,000 309,800,000 283,100,000 283,400,000 234,000,000 286,100,000 251,500,000 207,400,000 159,500,000 240,100,000 204,300,000 186,800,000 164,300,000 248,300,000 203,300,000 181,400,000 149,000,000 198,020,000 168,931,000 156,665,000 131,584,000 161,730,000 106,906,000 103,267,000 91,288,000 119,511,000 107,266,000 97,312,000 95,571,000 117,374,000 115,167,000 97,847,000 92,820,000 107,953,000 100,901,000 83,862,000 80,043,000 110,724,000                          
        deferred revenue
      1,792,500,000 1,906,800,000 1,809,100,000 1,618,100,000 1,667,900,000 1,737,400,000 1,671,000,000 1,468,300,000 1,507,700,000 1,583,800,000 1,496,700,000 1,279,800,000 1,303,800,000 1,370,700,000 1,048,800,000 1,105,200,000 1,120,300,000 1,130,200,000 995,500,000 1,010,600,000 1,023,400,000 994,600,000 868,100,000 828,300,000 827,500,000 831,800,000 745,700,000 729,100,000 691,100,000 677,900,000 613,800,000 620,000,000 584,700,000 566,447,000 534,562,000 516,362,000 513,820,000 488,399,000 290,231,000 280,984,000 275,230,000 267,030,000 237,289,000 234,067,000 237,197,000 190,953,000 221,552,000 216,106,000 207,957,000 209,332,000 212,275,000 209,249,000 190,678,000 185,912,000                          
        other accrued liabilities
      619,000,000 642,300,000 538,000,000 520,300,000 544,500,000 546,200,000 468,400,000 469,700,000 464,200,000 446,500,000 389,500,000 397,100,000 413,400,000 454,600,000 365,600,000 388,000,000 413,000,000 440,700,000 411,900,000 444,600,000 448,500,000 457,000,000 409,300,000 354,800,000 327,000,000 346,200,000 324,300,000 288,100,000 298,000,000 258,000,000 259,700,000 234,400,000 274,200,000 266,574,000 261,457,000 238,975,000 251,298,000 219,339,000 200,463,000 186,124,000 185,305,000 168,513,000 160,312,000 166,929,000 169,332,000 160,738,000 161,057,000 154,910,000 162,559,000 153,712,000 153,293,000 171,050,000 133,403,000 128,351,000                          
        income taxes payable
      39,300,000 28,000,000 35,800,000 53,100,000 144,300,000 68,400,000 47,000,000 30,900,000 127,500,000 40,400,000 66,100,000 62,300,000 70,500,000 16,600,000 159,900,000 310,400,000 793,000,000 132,000,000 55,900,000 52,500,000 64,000,000 26,900,000 35,100,000 320,100,000 268,900,000 215,100,000 35,400,000 46,800,000 78,700,000 58,300,000 45,000,000 28,700,000 67,200,000 26,351,000 46,575,000 29,826,000 88,126,000 22,762,000 28,003,000 21,182,000 80,879,000 18,532,000   34,934,000    43,035,000 4,275,000   15,378,000     22,588,000 8,895,000            1,892,000 32,297,000 15,567,000 27,810,000 24,957,000  11,664,000 10,395,000 11,226,000 
        current portion of long-term debt
      715,600,000 705,200,000 300,000,000 999,800,000 999,400,000 1,043,100,000 699,000,000 500,000,000 499,700,000 499,500,000 499,300,000 699,800,000 699,500,000 699,200,000 698,900,000 799,900,000 799,500,000 799,200,000 799,200,000 502,400,000 502,100,000 502,000,000 602,800,000 602,600,000 602,400,000 602,200,000 2,900,000 2,100,000 1,700,000 1,500,000 801,600,000 801,700,000 801,300,000 800,944,000 401,534,000 401,297,000 401,072,000 400,975,000 1,902,000 5,886,000 6,365,000 6,805,000 6,911,000 7,208,000 7,719,000 11,092,000 11,074,000 10,984,000 10,923,000 11,016,000 12,250,000 512,799,000 516,514,000 519,015,000 551,803,000 551,803,000 57,424,000 63,580,000 69,906,000 71,194,000 72,319,000 81,826,000 93,342,000 95,788,000 112,028,000 110,804,000 112,796,000 119,852,000 148,745,000 149,527,000 233,827,000 232,676,000 494,205,000 413,110,000 322,147,000  10,866,000 17,002,000 15,518,000 
        total current liabilities
      3,577,600,000 3,725,600,000 3,125,200,000 3,564,500,000 3,688,000,000 3,832,200,000 3,289,700,000 2,807,800,000 2,909,500,000 2,963,200,000 2,812,700,000 2,763,900,000 2,775,400,000 2,892,500,000 2,840,400,000 3,166,100,000 3,501,800,000 3,121,800,000 2,861,100,000 2,503,100,000 2,462,900,000 2,444,400,000 2,339,900,000 2,498,600,000 2,366,100,000 2,397,400,000 1,500,900,000 1,443,200,000 1,444,700,000 1,448,200,000 2,119,300,000 2,066,400,000 2,047,500,000 2,029,409,000 1,576,778,000 1,498,496,000 1,538,538,000 1,445,272,000 771,740,000 733,041,000 779,488,000 720,128,000 657,032,000 654,941,000 699,384,000 627,947,000 662,005,000 635,272,000 667,973,000 643,091,000 634,137,000 1,126,851,000 1,082,773,000 1,086,210,000 1,112,076,000 1,112,076,000 512,610,000 521,358,000 554,196,000 525,829,000 541,623,000 507,541,000 539,645,000 509,346,000 474,180,000 448,304,000 478,011,000 445,975,000 474,258,000 484,646,000 619,208,000 654,170,000 856,370,000 771,996,000 638,049,000  117,971,000 109,563,000 114,855,000 
        long-term debt
      9,748,400,000 8,595,800,000 9,154,100,000 7,859,200,000 6,457,000,000 6,579,900,000 7,677,600,000 6,923,900,000 7,222,300,000 5,830,600,000 6,379,000,000 5,966,300,000 5,964,400,000 5,962,500,000 5,960,600,000 6,657,100,000 6,654,800,000 7,122,600,000 7,529,900,000 8,199,500,000 8,571,800,000 9,064,500,000 9,101,200,000 5,263,800,000 4,674,200,000 4,673,100,000 6,195,100,000 4,718,900,000 4,487,000,000 4,940,200,000 4,414,300,000 4,821,700,000 3,820,700,000 4,354,611,000 4,932,721,000 5,241,103,000 5,439,700,000 5,808,561,000 3,087,151,000 3,086,263,000 3,105,340,000 3,264,417,000 2,792,067,000 2,517,499,000 2,617,722,000 2,203,031,000 2,358,474,000 2,233,809,000 2,304,143,000 2,453,836,000 2,593,607,000 2,245,424,000 1,403,259,000 1,503,107,000 1,552,976,000 1,552,976,000 1,011,817,000 1,014,099,000 1,015,110,000 1,103,296,000 1,173,694,000 1,159,961,000 1,247,703,000 1,380,742,000 1,016,400,000 1,007,443,000 1,040,962,000 1,004,357,000 1,014,487,000 1,084,523,000 1,033,689,000 1,113,674,000 651,512,000 802,848,000 656,198,000  313,911,000 318,123,000 338,607,000 
        other liabilities
      491,700,000 491,000,000 489,800,000 456,800,000 438,600,000 424,400,000 420,000,000 391,400,000 424,200,000 415,800,000 411,600,000 394,900,000 409,400,000 411,200,000 373,400,000 392,500,000 451,200,000 426,200,000 468,800,000 491,300,000 499,100,000 473,600,000 486,100,000 429,900,000 425,100,000 438,400,000 437,700,000 425,800,000 416,600,000 191,500,000 196,800,000 204,900,000 220,600,000 239,172,000 114,819,000 114,238,000 111,875,000 104,024,000 87,381,000 92,198,000 71,920,000 74,017,000 85,265,000 88,010,000 90,308,000 90,770,000 87,765,000 89,208,000 89,099,000 91,199,000 92,032,000 95,368,000 83,215,000 86,783,000 89,556,000 89,556,000 80,091,000 78,178,000 72,412,000 74,555,000 75,968,000 73,078,000 66,268,000 63,308,000 60,692,000 59,563,000 58,974,000 42,662,000 45,182,000 43,463,000 42,826,000 42,681,000 42,185,000 49,338,000 44,675,000  12,734,000   
        total liabilities
      15,732,800,000 14,695,500,000 14,591,600,000 13,586,500,000 12,195,200,000 12,467,100,000 13,037,200,000 11,708,500,000 12,180,900,000 10,722,700,000 11,149,300,000 10,714,500,000 10,802,100,000 10,943,000,000 10,539,400,000 11,623,800,000 12,083,900,000 12,150,100,000 12,385,800,000 12,744,500,000 13,105,400,000 13,545,000,000 13,491,100,000 9,262,600,000 8,546,500,000 8,617,000,000 9,247,800,000 7,557,300,000 7,276,700,000 7,511,000,000 7,690,200,000 8,058,100,000 6,918,600,000 7,452,849,000 7,787,689,000 8,012,802,000 8,259,264,000 8,536,062,000 4,767,621,000 4,746,101,000 4,783,173,000 4,869,418,000 4,304,094,000 4,014,747,000 4,167,227,000 3,657,574,000 3,862,042,000 3,714,131,000 3,832,458,000 3,971,931,000 4,182,762,000 4,324,194,000 3,270,814,000 3,383,378,000 3,463,020,000 3,463,020,000 2,088,170,000 2,098,438,000 2,124,321,000 2,189,775,000 2,280,438,000 2,214,765,000 2,318,617,000 2,419,752,000 1,879,850,000 1,841,395,000 1,906,246,000 1,779,346,000 1,814,412,000 1,881,027,000 1,967,800,000 2,063,339,000 1,804,963,000 1,885,936,000 1,538,877,000  444,616,000 440,207,000 464,456,000 
        commitments and contingencies
                                                                                     
        common stock
      1,100,000  1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000  1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000  1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000  1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000  1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000  1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000  1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000  1,100,000 1,100,000 1,000,000  1,043,000 1,041,000 1,039,000  1,033,000 1,033,000 1,031,000  1,026,000 1,026,000 1,025,000  1,021,000 1,020,000 1,017,000  1,013,000 1,012,000 1,010,000  1,003,000 1,003,000 996,000 993,000  982,000 981,000 977,000  967,000 963,000 960,000  931,000 928,000 927,000  919,000 918,000 916,000 909,000  327,000 326,000 325,000 
        additional paid-in capital
      3,334,400,000 3,292,200,000 3,242,700,000 3,187,100,000 3,108,700,000 3,014,600,000 2,976,900,000 2,923,000,000 2,837,100,000 2,767,000,000 2,723,800,000 2,655,300,000 2,570,400,000 2,510,200,000 2,467,900,000 2,417,100,000 2,363,900,000 2,307,800,000 2,276,200,000 2,217,900,000 2,138,900,000 2,097,500,000 2,069,900,000 2,012,900,000 1,946,300,000 1,903,900,000 1,873,300,000 1,840,500,000 1,799,900,000 1,751,500,000 1,733,600,000 1,691,600,000 1,653,900,000 1,602,869,000 1,591,039,000 1,554,562,000 1,518,213,000 1,489,067,000 1,482,963,000 1,467,227,000 1,438,695,000 1,419,262,000 1,392,296,000 1,368,335,000 1,339,750,000 1,325,338,000 1,317,906,000 1,292,466,000 1,258,910,000 1,229,233,000 1,219,648,000 1,198,269,000 1,182,304,000 1,158,001,000 1,186,591,000 1,186,591,000 1,153,620,000 1,140,188,000 1,117,093,000 1,087,245,000 1,074,166,000 1,060,785,000 1,045,286,000 1,019,993,000 1,003,289,000 989,365,000 982,321,000 846,966,000 835,475,000 826,921,000 798,486,000 790,668,000 779,727,000 764,578,000 749,312,000  91,173,000 90,184,000 87,966,000 
        retained earnings
      17,620,200,000 17,205,700,000 16,875,000,000 16,565,900,000 16,276,900,000 16,034,900,000 15,661,400,000 15,374,300,000 15,118,000,000 14,816,300,000 14,507,500,000 14,233,200,000 13,941,200,000 13,730,700,000 11,874,800,000 11,613,500,000 11,410,400,000 9,455,600,000 9,233,200,000 9,003,100,000 8,776,000,000 8,546,200,000 8,349,400,000 8,168,700,000 8,003,100,000 7,818,000,000 7,000,300,000 6,771,000,000 6,569,400,000 6,247,700,000 6,038,400,000 5,833,400,000 5,647,600,000 5,464,571,000 5,062,926,000 4,908,492,000 4,764,711,000 4,642,402,000 4,495,907,000 4,359,258,000 4,231,589,000 4,110,530,000 3,932,195,000 3,796,957,000 3,650,843,000 3,520,201,000 3,359,297,000 3,223,818,000 3,086,465,000 2,959,196,000 2,813,356,000 2,693,421,000 2,598,434,000 2,489,858,000 2,362,606,000 2,362,606,000 2,259,422,000 2,158,037,000 2,063,110,000 1,954,728,000 1,855,025,000 1,759,282,000 1,680,849,000 1,583,997,000 1,508,724,000 1,446,390,000 1,395,586,000 1,332,555,000 1,283,652,000 1,231,558,000 1,204,521,000 1,139,863,000 1,071,165,000 1,001,989,000 879,093,000  321,614,000 310,237,000 314,528,000 
        accumulated other comprehensive loss
      -113,700,000 -101,400,000 -110,000,000 -104,100,000 -146,800,000 -166,500,000 -107,400,000 -142,800,000 -141,900,000 -122,800,000 -176,800,000 -126,700,000 -162,900,000 -187,000,000 -468,700,000 -287,800,000 -206,000,000 -183,100,000 -150,500,000 -115,100,000 -132,400,000 -147,000,000 -241,400,000 -284,800,000 -341,000,000 -212,800,000 -285,100,000 -243,200,000 -214,600,000 -243,300,000 -199,600,000 -204,600,000 -128,400,000 -186,214,000 -177,277,000                                             
        treasury stock
      -2,024,000,000 -516,100,000 -16,000,000 -16,100,000 -16,300,000 -16,500,000 -16,500,000 -16,600,000 -16,700,000 -16,800,000 -16,900,000 -17,000,000 -17,100,000 -17,200,000 -17,300,000 -17,400,000 -17,500,000 -17,600,000 -17,700,000 -17,800,000 -17,900,000 -18,000,000 -18,100,000 -18,200,000 -18,200,000 -18,300,000 -18,300,000 -18,400,000 -18,400,000 -18,500,000 -18,600,000 -18,600,000 -18,600,000 -18,706,000 -18,747,000 -18,797,000 -18,846,000 -18,901,000 -18,944,000 -18,995,000 -19,044,000 -19,094,000 -19,140,000 -19,181,000 -19,223,000 -19,273,000 -19,320,000 -19,364,000 -19,419,000 -19,475,000 -19,522,000 -19,570,000 -19,620,000 -19,676,000 -19,730,000 -19,730,000 -19,780,000 -19,835,000 -19,894,000 -19,973,000 -20,045,000 -20,103,000 -20,177,000 -21,096,000 -21,176,000 -21,243,000 -21,320,000 -21,402,000 -21,490,000 -21,579,000 -21,701,000 -21,789,000 -21,864,000 -21,934,000 -22,111,000  -24,293,000  -24,448,000 
        total stockholders’ equity
      18,818,000,000 19,881,500,000 19,992,800,000 19,633,900,000 19,223,600,000 18,867,600,000 18,515,500,000 18,139,000,000 17,797,600,000 17,444,800,000 17,038,700,000 16,745,900,000       11,342,300,000 11,089,200,000 10,765,700,000 10,479,800,000 10,160,900,000 9,879,700,000 9,591,300,000 9,491,900,000 8,571,300,000 8,351,000,000 8,137,400,000 7,738,500,000 7,554,900,000                          3,414,011,000 3,332,344,000  3,068,663,000 2,983,554,000 2,882,129,000  2,636,375,000 2,507,477,000 2,448,166,000  2,222,475,000 2,145,238,000 2,039,841,000  2,010,092,000 1,957,520,000 1,875,768,000 1,713,191,000  411,069,000 397,383,000 384,142,000 
        total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
      34,550,800,000 34,577,000,000 34,584,400,000 33,220,400,000 31,418,800,000 31,334,700,000 31,552,700,000 29,847,500,000 29,978,500,000 28,167,500,000 28,188,000,000 27,460,400,000       23,728,100,000 23,833,700,000 23,871,100,000 24,024,800,000 23,652,000,000 19,142,300,000 18,137,800,000 18,108,900,000 17,819,100,000 15,908,300,000 15,414,100,000 15,249,500,000 15,245,100,000                          5,502,181,000 5,430,782,000  5,258,438,000 5,263,992,000 5,096,894,000  5,056,127,000 4,387,327,000 4,289,561,000  4,001,821,000 3,959,650,000 3,920,868,000  4,073,431,000 3,762,483,000 3,761,704,000 3,252,068,000  855,685,000 837,590,000 848,598,000 
        assets
                                                                                     
        liabilities and stockholders’ equity
                                                                                     
        stockholders’ equity:
                                                                                     
        preferred stock, 0.01 par value per share...
                                                                                     
        common stock, 0.01 par value per share...
       1,100,000    1,100,000    1,100,000    1,100,000    1,100,000    1,100,000    1,100,000    1,100,000    1,044,000    1,036,000    1,028,000    1,021,000    1,013,000    1,006,000     987,000    971,000    958,000    919,000         
        equity investments
           772,300,000 878,600,000 842,800,000 852,500,000 795,700,000 736,400,000                                                                     
        other current assets
            199,200,000 198,200,000 194,400,000 164,500,000 168,800,000 179,400,000 180,100,000 151,300,000 138,600,000 154,000,000 160,900,000 142,500,000 136,200,000 138,700,000 129,200,000 119,000,000 122,800,000 104,200,000 110,800,000 97,600,000 101,500,000 88,900,000 91,500,000 80,000,000 83,300,000 81,700,000 84,100,000 73,481,000 115,408,000 71,142,000 69,004,000 55,851,000 45,964,000 45,879,000 46,492,000 39,355,000 52,225,000 63,893,000 44,787,000 45,763,000 58,051,000 58,223,000 40,478,000 38,210,000 45,417,000 65,633,000 38,830,000 43,492,000 51,308,000 51,308,000 43,323,000 32,568,000 31,647,000 42,747,000 48,777,000 43,128,000 37,287,000 41,708,000 68,893,000 53,363,000 58,125,000 65,572,000 57,105,000 43,659,000 26,906,000 29,462,000 26,903,000 26,829,000 71,321,000  4,833,000 4,254,000 5,764,000 
        liabilities and stockholders' equity:
                                                                                     
        total stockholders' equity
                  16,332,700,000 16,037,800,000 13,857,800,000 13,726,500,000 13,551,900,000 11,563,800,000              7,302,900,000 7,155,500,000 6,863,564,000 6,458,984,000 6,200,486,000 5,970,790,000 5,788,865,000 5,712,507,000 5,551,017,000 5,441,235,000 5,298,947,000 5,128,905,000 5,019,349,000 4,807,395,000 4,755,360,000 4,648,224,000 4,548,015,000 4,357,245,000 4,213,050,000 4,062,813,000 3,889,548,000 3,782,176,000 3,687,726,000 3,586,618,000 3,586,618,000   3,195,096,000    2,750,907,000    2,421,490,000    2,003,738,000         
        total liabilities and stockholders' equity
                  27,134,800,000 26,980,800,000 24,397,200,000 25,350,300,000 25,635,800,000 23,713,900,000              15,361,000,000 14,074,100,000 14,316,413,000 14,246,673,000 14,213,288,000 14,230,054,000 14,324,927,000 10,480,128,000 10,297,118,000 10,224,408,000 10,168,365,000 9,432,999,000 9,034,096,000 8,974,622,000 8,412,934,000 8,510,266,000 8,262,146,000 8,189,703,000 8,184,981,000 8,245,575,000 8,213,742,000 7,052,990,000 7,071,104,000 7,049,638,000 7,049,638,000   5,319,417,000    5,069,524,000    4,327,736,000    3,971,538,000         
        current assets held for sale
                    1,094,700,000 1,111,300,000  788,600,000 833,600,000        59,600,000 50,000,000 52,300,000 83,600,000 52,500,000 48,500,000                                                
        assets held for sale
                                94,700,000 97,200,000 95,300,000 167,900,000 89,200,000 88,200,000           36,780,000                                  5,574,000 4,772,000  
        current liabilities held for sale
                    220,400,000 232,400,000  159,100,000 168,600,000        31,500,000 28,100,000 24,200,000 38,900,000 32,200,000 35,000,000                                                
        liabilities held for sale
                                14,400,000 20,500,000 7,900,000  1,600,000 1,400,000                                                
        other short-term debt
                                  14,100,000                                                   
        liabilities and stockholders' equity
                                                                                     
        stockholders' equity:
                                                                                     
        prepaid income taxes
                                         43,477,000 28,100,000  31,933,000 62,120,000 31,124,000                                       
        accumulated other comprehensive earnings
                                         -244,812,000 -294,327,000 -324,739,000 -248,452,000 -257,506,000 -211,036,000 -212,779,000 -177,472,000 -127,788,000 -165,000,000 -71,927,000 -10,680,000 50,075,000 30,272,000 43,083,000 48,318,000 16,416,000 20,048,000 58,537,000 56,148,000 56,148,000 19,753,000 52,961,000 33,800,000 45,681,000 73,427,000 81,188,000 43,978,000 52,514,000 15,677,000 32,694,000 63,945,000 63,425,000 46,673,000 2,014,000 21,513,000 100,431,000 127,574,000 130,219,000 105,988,000  22,664,000 21,016,000 5,771,000 
        accrued liabilities
                                                            405,606,000 405,606,000 306,945,000 286,548,000 322,904,000 302,058,000 306,346,000 268,036,000 298,080,000 269,309,000 240,393,000 214,576,000 253,441,000 224,483,000 225,988,000 219,919,000 261,682,000 260,862,000 227,880,000 209,086,000 182,924,000  54,869,000 50,533,000 54,222,000 
        other noncurrent assets
                                                                         56,383,000 50,673,000 50,461,000  50,023,000 43,389,000 50,407,000 41,638,000  35,319,000 34,984,000 25,158,000 
        unbilled receivable
                                                                             69,251,000 50,362,000 59,117,000      
        total other assets
                                                                             3,076,066,000 2,800,127,000 2,813,428,000      
        cash flows from operating activities:
                                                                                     
        net earnings
                                                                             214,454,000 139,255,000 63,582,000 177,803,000     
        depreciation
                                                                             24,775,000 16,190,000 7,994,000 23,560,000     
        amortization
                                                                             50,588,000 32,582,000 15,527,000 46,643,000     
        income taxes
                                                                             4,459,000 -6,452,000 2,914,000 22,634,000     
        other
                                                                             11,263,000 -14,279,000 -18,424,000 -43,669,000     
        cash from operating activities
                                                                             305,539,000 167,296,000 71,593,000 226,971,000     
        cash flows from investing activities:
                                                                                     
        business acquisitions, net of cash acquired
                                                                             -701,935,000 -399,708,000 -377,634,000 -106,287,000     
        capital expenditures
                                                                             -20,787,000 -14,336,000 -6,380,000 -19,591,000     
        cash from investing activities
                                                                             -726,806,000 -416,315,000       
        cash flows from financing activities:
                                                                                     
        proceeds from senior unsecured term loan
                                                                             350,000,000        
        proceeds from senior notes
                                                                             500,000,000        
        repayment of borrowings under prior secured credit facility
                                                                             -908,620,000        
        principal payments on term notes under prior secured credit facility
                                                                             -49,125,000        
        borrowings/(payments) under revolving line of credit
                                                                             393,000,000        
        debt issuance costs
                                                                             -10,169,000        
        dividends paid
                                                                             -19,393,000 -12,907,000       
        excess windfall tax benefit
                                                                             4,688,000 3,739,000 1,322,000 6,536,000     
        proceeds from exercise of stock options
                                                                             10,050,000 7,782,000 2,593,000 12,919,000     
        cash provided/(used) by financing activities
                                                                             271,349,000        
        effect of foreign currency exchange rate changes on cash
                                                                             -2,578,000 2,714,000 3,301,000 5,998,000     
        net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
                                                                             -152,496,000 -162,582,000 -157,568,000      
        cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period
                                                                             308,768,000 308,768,000 308,768,000 69,478,000     
        cash and cash equivalents, end of period
                                                                             156,272,000 146,186,000 151,200,000 125,931,000     
        term note payments
                                                                              -49,125,000 -24,563,000 -49,125,000     
        debt borrowings
                                                                              133,196,000 178,851,000      
        cash from financing activities
                                                                              83,723,000 152,385,000      
        cash used by investing activities
                                                                               -384,847,000 -129,474,000     
        dividends
                                                                               -6,428,000 -17,182,000     
        debt payments
                                                                                -1,541,000     
        cash used by financing activities
                                                                                -47,042,000     
        net increase/( decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
                                                                                56,453,000     
        liabilities related to assets held for sale
                                                                                  2,524,000 2,566,000  
        unearned compensation on restricted stock
                                                                                  -416,000   
        other noncurrent liabilities
                                                                                   12,521,000 10,994,000 
        investment in zetec, inc.
                                                                                    56,250,000 
      Cashflow Statements:
      Quarterly
      Annual
        Unit: USD2026-03-31 2025-12-31 2025-09-30 2025-06-30 2025-03-31 2024-12-31 2024-09-30 2024-06-30 2024-03-31 2023-12-31 2023-09-30 2023-06-30 2023-03-31 2022-12-31 2022-09-30 2022-06-30 2022-03-31 2021-12-31 2021-09-30 2021-06-30 2021-03-31 2020-12-31 2020-09-30 2020-06-30 2020-03-31 2019-12-31 2019-09-30 2019-06-30 2019-03-31 2018-12-31 2018-09-30 2018-06-30 2018-03-31 2017-12-31 2017-09-30 2017-06-30 2017-03-31 2016-12-31 2016-09-30 2016-06-30 2016-03-31 2015-12-31 2015-09-30 2015-06-30 2015-03-31 2014-12-31 2014-09-30 2014-06-30 2014-03-31 2013-12-31 2013-09-30 2013-06-30 2013-03-31 2012-12-31 2012-09-30 2012-06-30 2012-03-31 2011-12-31 2011-09-30 2011-06-30 2011-03-31 2010-12-31 2010-09-30 2010-06-30 2010-03-31 2009-12-31 2009-09-30 2009-06-30 2009-03-31 2008-12-31 2008-09-30 2008-06-30 2008-03-31 2007-09-30 2003-04-30 2003-01-31 
                                                                                    
          cash flows from operating activities:
                                                                                    
          net earnings
        508,900,000  398,500,000 378,300,000 331,100,000               286,300,000 289,000,000 255,800,000 234,400,000 219,200,000 240,300,000 871,100,000 277,500,000 249,700,000 369,600,000 257,100,000 247,600,000 228,400,000 211,300,000 443,872,000 190,273,000 179,556,000 158,071,000 182,081,000 167,079,000 158,069,000 151,416,000 208,597,000 160,417,000 171,280,000 155,773,000 185,936,000 155,510,000 157,361,000 147,226,000 165,703,000 136,323,000 111,353,000 124,914,000 143,530,000 116,708,000 114,813,000 108,309,000 121,676,000 110,281,000 106,311,000 88,979,000 107,311,000 84,263,000 71,281,000 59,725,000 71,924,000 56,410,000 59,588,000 51,559,000 72,061,000 75,199,000 75,673,000 63,582,000 65,140,000 14,130,000 7,989,000 
          adjustments to reconcile net earnings to cash flows from operating activities:
                                                                                    
          depreciation and amortization of property, plant and equipment
        10,000,000 9,900,000 10,300,000 10,500,000 9,100,000 9,200,000 9,400,000 9,300,000 9,200,000 9,100,000 9,000,000 8,700,000 8,600,000 9,300,000 9,300,000 7,700,000 11,000,000 11,500,000 9,000,000 14,500,000 14,700,000 15,100,000 13,200,000 12,300,000 12,800,000 13,300,000 12,500,000 11,700,000 11,700,000 12,200,000 12,100,000 12,600,000 12,600,000 12,737,000 12,492,000 11,907,000 12,377,000 9,345,000 8,902,000 9,350,000 9,702,000 9,731,000 9,037,000 9,537,000 9,880,000 10,448,000 10,353,000 10,423,000 9,666,000 9,487,000 9,527,000 9,400,000 9,342,000 9,486,000 9,452,000 9,501,000 9,449,000 9,111,000 8,804,000 9,609,000 9,256,000 9,457,000 9,110,000 8,752,000 9,409,000            
          amortization of intangible assets
        220,400,000 220,400,000 220,800,000 213,200,000 204,000,000 201,900,000 196,600,000 192,200,000 185,000,000 187,000,000 182,200,000 175,500,000 175,100,000 174,400,000 147,100,000 143,200,000 148,100,000 145,600,000 145,600,000 146,600,000 146,600,000 147,600,000 116,800,000 101,200,000 101,800,000 103,600,000 93,800,000 86,500,000 82,900,000 81,900,000 82,600,000 77,700,000 75,300,000 73,934,000 74,332,000 74,188,000 72,998,000 54,005,000 49,430,000 50,170,000 49,549,000 46,310,000 41,008,000 40,330,000 38,428,000 39,215,000 39,684,000 38,458,000 39,037,000 40,224,000 39,416,000 37,695,000 34,099,000 34,462,000 30,109,000 26,271,000 26,018,000 26,307,000 26,790,000 25,212,000 25,054,000 24,863,000 23,141,000 19,194,000 19,095,000            
          amortization of deferred financing costs
        3,200,000 3,200,000 3,100,000 2,700,000 2,800,000 2,800,000 2,500,000 2,300,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,600,000 2,500,000 2,600,000 2,600,000 2,900,000 3,200,000 3,100,000 3,400,000 3,300,000 3,400,000 3,400,000 3,500,000 3,100,000 2,200,000 2,100,000 2,100,000 1,900,000 1,600,000 1,700,000 1,700,000 1,400,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,764,000 1,821,000 1,821,000 1,821,000 1,532,000 1,363,000 1,358,000 1,359,000 1,134,000 1,000,000 1,001,000 1,001,000 1,000,000 1,001,000 1,000,000 1,002,000 1,002,000 1,114,000 965,000 837,000 649,000 569,000 590,000 591,000 590,000 591,000 590,000 591,000 590,000 591,000 591,000 590,000            
          non-cash stock compensation
        52,600,000 37,600,000 46,000,000 43,900,000 38,800,000 33,000,000 39,600,000 39,700,000 33,600,000 24,300,000 35,700,000 33,900,000 29,600,000 27,700,000 29,600,000 25,300,000 35,900,000 33,200,000 33,600,000 36,400,000 32,900,000 33,300,000 30,200,000 30,500,000 27,700,000 24,100,000 26,100,000 29,000,000 25,300,000 52,700,000 27,100,000 28,000,000 26,000,000 15,477,000 23,734,000 22,815,000 21,049,000 18,347,000 21,388,000 20,113,000 18,979,000 14,731,000 17,597,000 15,637,000 13,801,000 16,016,000 16,998,000 15,442,000 14,571,000 13,093,000 13,756,000 13,307,000 12,977,000 10,630,000 10,439,000 9,750,000 9,954,000 8,264,000 7,658,000 7,696,000 8,112,000 5,766,000 6,266,000 6,110,000 7,008,000            
          equity investment loss
        -167,300,000                                                                            
          income tax provision
        126,100,000 106,200,000 99,700,000 107,000,000 86,900,000 128,500,000 99,300,000 88,200,000 101,900,000  97,000,000                                                                  
          changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquired businesses:
                                                                                    
          accounts receivable
        122,400,000 -89,800,000 -37,900,000 -37,000,000 74,400,000 -68,400,000 -13,900,000 17,300,000 79,400,000 -76,000,000 -20,900,000 -51,300,000 98,000,000 -45,800,000 -6,900,000 -26,800,000 82,000,000 -91,300,000 -69,600,000 -9,600,000 70,300,000 -72,800,000 76,500,000 -19,500,000 69,100,000 -98,800,000 13,600,000 -50,400,000 88,900,000 -53,400,000 -1,700,000 -45,700,000 17,300,000 -36,747,000 -20,066,000 -22,916,000 73,056,000 -19,074,000 12,296,000 2,399,000 -16,355,000 17,382,000 -5,645,000 20,556,000 20,304,000 4,821,000 -5,255,000 -4,552,000 4,582,000 -10,301,000 32,465,000 -16,954,000 27,590,000 -23,140,000 9,006,000 -22,987,000 20,666,000 -13,812,000 7,214,000 -11,564,000 -15,171,000 -13,974,000 -14,117,000 8,636,000 9,758,000            
          unbilled receivables
        -19,100,000 17,000,000 2,500,000 -2,100,000 -7,600,000 -1,400,000 600,000 -5,500,000 -12,200,000 7,800,000 -400,000 -6,200,000 -8,700,000 10,600,000 3,000,000 -9,300,000 -15,400,000 6,800,000 3,200,000 -7,200,000 -22,200,000 9,800,000 -6,800,000 800,000 -43,100,000 14,600,000 10,400,000 -11,700,000 -25,300,000 6,100,000 3,900,000 -13,500,000 -10,500,000 13,693,000 -10,243,000 -3,423,000 -13,520,000 -4,886,000 -70,000 1,458,000 2,296,000 -12,680,000 2,008,000 -130,000 -11,042,000 6,310,000 3,090,000 -11,359,000 -8,346,000 -1,497,000 -774,000 653,000 -13,136,000 -2,424,000 7,546,000 -5,546,000 -4,698,000 8,769,000 -998,000 6,998,000 -3,010,000 1,280,000 5,999,000 -16,417,000 -6,977,000            
          inventories
        -3,300,000 -500,000 -8,600,000 -5,500,000 -4,100,000 6,400,000 2,700,000 -3,100,000 -7,900,000 4,600,000 -5,300,000 -2,100,000 -3,800,000 -9,500,000 -9,900,000 4,000,000 -27,700,000 -2,900,000 3,700,000 -6,500,000 -8,200,000 19,800,000 3,900,000 -8,800,000 -10,300,000 7,900,000 -6,800,000 1,100,000 -19,500,000 8,600,000 -15,200,000 -6,200,000 -9,000,000 4,214,000 -6,400,000 -5,272,000 -7,905,000 12,269,000 -5,812,000 3,803,000 -3,907,000 5,897,000 925,000 -292,000 -7,680,000 15,182,000 -2,318,000 -1,803,000 -4,712,000 2,515,000 -4,840,000 1,325,000 -11,687,000 21,346,000 2,467,000 2,010,000 -7,462,000 5,389,000 -3,110,000 -8,953,000 -16,359,000 1,590,000 -6,279,000 1,346,000 -2,344,000            
          prepaid expenses and other current assets
        -41,600,000 -8,100,000 -5,000,000 18,400,000 -41,300,000                                                                        
          accounts payable
        34,400,000 -17,100,000 6,200,000 4,100,000 2,900,000 -5,800,000 -11,700,000 4,200,000 300,000 6,100,000 -5,800,000 6,700,000 11,200,000 -3,400,000 -6,200,000 13,000,000 17,900,000                                                            
          other accrued liabilities
        -94,900,000 66,000,000 66,500,000 -8,000,000 -107,400,000 111,000,000 45,600,000 22,000,000 -69,300,000 71,000,000 19,000,000 12,700,000 -103,700,000 51,400,000 5,700,000 60,400,000 -125,100,000                                                            
          deferred revenue
        -117,100,000 96,200,000 161,200,000 -62,100,000 -70,600,000 86,200,000 147,100,000 -52,100,000 -70,500,000 75,300,000 116,900,000 -36,900,000 -61,400,000 68,100,000 -53,800,000 9,200,000 29,400,000 133,000,000 -8,700,000 -20,300,000 60,500,000 114,400,000 -53,200,000 -7,900,000 3,600,000 82,300,000 -24,700,000 39,300,000 11,900,000 54,200,000 -7,100,000 13,200,000 26,300,000 24,327,000 17,210,000 -964,000 34,308,000                                        
          cash income taxes paid
        -34,200,000    -29,100,000   -265,300,000 -19,000,000    -16,000,000  -118,100,000 -252,000,000 -27,400,000  -89,600,000 -133,500,000 -17,800,000                                                        
          other
        -8,400,000 -14,600,000 -7,000,000 -7,900,000 -5,600,000 17,700,000 5,900,000 -3,000,000 -26,200,000 4,200,000 9,500,000 -6,800,000 -26,700,000 -16,800,000 17,700,000 5,700,000 -24,600,000 -6,300,000 4,400,000 -21,600,000 -14,000,000 -5,200,000 -7,900,000 3,600,000 -10,100,000 -300,000 -8,700,000 4,100,000 -17,500,000 100,000 800,000 2,800,000 -9,500,000 -978,000 -3,145,000 -3,927,000 -10,828,000 3,253,000 2,079,000 -915,000 -6,363,000 2,247,000 4,245,000 2,052,000 -7,608,000 5,519,000 1,295,000 -2,946,000 -2,340,000 -912,000 1,351,000 -151,000 -4,506,000 1,003,000 3,024,000 1,694,000 846,000 9,981,000 6,344,000 -12,775,000 2,320,000 -371,000 3,572,000 -7,268,000 -670,000 -5,142,000 -11,374,000 28,748,000 -14,759,000 -11,316,000 25,542,000 4,145,000 -18,424,000 -11,661,000 -1,046,000 1,006,000 
          cash from operating activities
        592,100,000 738,000,000 869,500,000 404,100,000 528,700,000 722,200,000 755,400,000 384,100,000 531,500,000 621,800,000 630,000,000 319,600,000 463,700,000 71,700,000 251,800,000 -64,200,000 475,300,000 579,500,000 447,300,000 425,500,000 559,600,000 574,200,000 137,900,000 449,100,000 363,900,000 466,200,000 404,500,000 300,800,000 290,300,000 464,100,000 418,200,000 266,100,000 281,700,000 368,749,000 315,641,000 171,875,000 378,217,000 270,412,000 316,541,000 169,760,000 207,072,000 269,258,000 226,619,000 172,549,000 260,399,000 261,209,000 226,102,000 140,502,000 212,628,000 235,780,000 255,766,000 139,739,000 171,268,000 211,638,000 205,431,000 119,326,000 141,457,000 192,544,000 166,557,000 155,933,000 86,584,000 155,122,000 139,063,000 110,269,000 95,086,000      138,243,000 95,703,000 71,593,000    
          cash flows from investing activities:
                                                                                    
          acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired
        -27,500,000 -9,600,000 -1,275,200,000 -1,880,300,000 -124,900,000 -148,800,000 -1,605,800,000 400,000 -1,858,700,000 -82,600,000 -1,952,800,000 -16,200,000 -1,100,000 -3,699,200,000 -322,000,000 -205,700,000 -53,200,000 -197,600,000 -3,900,000   -364,800,000 -5,500,300,000 -150,200,000 -2,800,000 -35,400,000 -1,812,700,000 -536,000,000 -3,200,000 -87,500,000 -6,000,000   -65,666,000 -52,555,000 -32,686,000 -2,829,000 -3,444,171,000 -2,619,000 -9,720,000 -265,248,000 -738,104,000 -435,052,000 -150,000 -589,577,000 -125,000 -302,528,000 -580,000 -2,146,000 -59,461,000 -7,439,000 -1,005,273,000 -2,240,000 -22,223,000 -1,408,677,000 -17,865,000 -19,007,000 -6,397,000 -22,585,000   -521,762,000 349,000 -15,000,000            
          capital expenditures
        -14,300,000 -9,800,000 -11,600,000 -16,500,000 -9,500,000 -26,800,000 -23,300,000 -6,600,000 -9,300,000 -30,200,000 -12,900,000 -15,100,000 -9,800,000 -10,100,000 -16,300,000 -6,600,000 -7,100,000 -10,400,000 -5,300,000 -8,100,000 -9,100,000 -8,200,000 -7,500,000 -7,600,000 -7,900,000 -10,500,000 -14,300,000 -12,100,000 -15,800,000 -14,900,000 -11,100,000 -13,400,000 -9,700,000 -12,854,000 -11,101,000 -9,867,000 -14,930,000 -10,372,000 -8,585,000 -8,859,000 -9,489,000 -8,757,000 -6,830,000 -10,723,000 -9,950,000 -7,809,000 -9,275,000 -10,082,000 -10,478,000 -9,179,000 -11,460,000 -10,684,000 -11,205,000 -9,169,000 -8,704,000 -10,524,000 -10,008,000 -11,559,000 -9,753,000 -10,577,000 -8,813,000 -8,200,000 -6,278,000 -7,628,000 -6,485,000      -6,451,000 -7,956,000 -6,380,000    
          free cash flows
        577,800,000 728,200,000 857,900,000 387,600,000 519,200,000 695,400,000 732,100,000 377,500,000 522,200,000 591,600,000 617,100,000 304,500,000 453,900,000 61,600,000 235,500,000 -70,800,000 468,200,000 569,100,000 442,000,000 417,400,000 550,500,000 566,000,000 130,400,000 441,500,000 356,000,000 455,700,000 390,200,000 288,700,000 274,500,000 449,200,000 407,100,000 252,700,000 272,000,000 355,895,000 304,540,000 162,008,000 363,287,000 260,040,000 307,956,000 160,901,000 197,583,000 260,501,000 219,789,000 161,826,000 250,449,000 253,400,000 216,827,000 130,420,000 202,150,000 226,601,000 244,306,000 129,055,000 160,063,000 202,469,000 196,727,000 108,802,000 131,449,000 180,985,000 156,804,000 145,356,000 77,771,000 146,922,000 132,785,000 102,641,000 88,601,000      131,792,000 87,747,000 65,213,000    
          capitalized software expenditures
        -15,400,000 -14,500,000 -16,000,000 -14,400,000 -12,400,000 -11,600,000 -12,900,000 -10,900,000 -9,600,000 -11,300,000 -9,400,000 -9,400,000 -9,900,000 -8,300,000 -6,900,000 -7,500,000 -7,500,000 -7,400,000 -7,000,000 -8,100,000 -7,200,000 -7,900,000 -4,600,000 -2,600,000 -2,600,000 -2,500,000 -2,800,000 -2,900,000 -2,000,000 -2,300,000 -2,800,000 -2,500,000 -1,900,000 -2,741,000 -2,318,000 -2,556,000 -3,169,000                                        
          cash from investing activities
        -56,100,000 -34,000,000 -1,302,700,000 -1,904,500,000 -146,800,000 59,700,000 -1,640,800,000 -8,800,000 -1,878,600,000 -117,600,000 -1,958,400,000 -23,500,000 -26,800,000 -1,148,100,000 -347,400,000 -233,200,000 2,938,200,000 -100,500,000 -20,200,000 -32,900,000 10,700,000 -380,900,000 -5,515,500,000 -160,500,000 -17,000,000 887,800,000 -1,829,700,000 -551,300,000 197,200,000 -104,700,000 -19,800,000 -1,159,100,000 -51,500,000 -81,247,000 -66,267,000 -40,743,000 -21,319,000 -3,449,238,000 -10,381,000 -19,281,000 -273,956,000 -641,681,000 -442,323,000 -11,205,000 -603,123,000 -7,712,000 -317,633,000 -10,244,000 -12,516,000 -69,158,000 -18,617,000 -1,014,878,000 -13,210,000 -31,414,000 -1,417,271,000 -28,064,000 -28,796,000 -19,277,000 -32,232,000 -215,229,000 -9,011,000 -8,285,000 -528,378,000 -7,967,000 -18,644,000      -310,491,000      
          cash flows from financing activities:
                                                                                    
          borrowings (payments) under revolving credit facility
        1,150,000,000                                                                            
          debt issuance costs
        -3,900,000 100,000    100,000               -30,000,000   -100,000    -1,100,000        -10,503,000 -6,700,000 -63,000         -200,000   -7,662,000            -398,000 -3,906,000 -404,000 -57,000       
          cash dividends to stockholders
        -97,400,000 -89,000,000 -88,800,000 -88,600,000 -88,600,000 -80,800,000 -80,500,000 -80,100,000 -80,500,000 -72,700,000 -72,700,000 -72,500,000 -72,300,000 -66,100,000 -65,500,000 -65,400,000 -65,300,000 -59,500,000 -59,100,000 -59,000,000 -58,800,000 -54,100,000 -53,400,000 -53,500,000 -53,100,000 -48,200,000 -47,900,000 -47,900,000 -47,700,000 -43,400,000 -42,200,000 -42,400,000 -42,100,000 -36,273,000 -35,543,000 -35,494,000 -35,443,000 -30,498,000 -30,249,000 -30,210,000 -30,173,000 -25,124,000 -25,111,000 -25,075,000 -25,024,000 -20,032,000 -20,006,000 -19,958,000 -19,863,000 -16,386,000 -16,368,000   -29,801,000 -13,429,000 -13,383,000 -13,290,000 -10,561,000 -10,527,000 -10,544,000 -10,458,000 -8,984,000 -8,929,000 -8,915,000 -8,878,000            
          repurchases of common stock
        -1,500,100,000                                                                            
          proceeds from (tax withholding payments for) stock-based compensation
        -10,900,000                                                                            
          treasury stock sales under employee stock purchase plan
        7,400,000                                                                            
          cash from financing activities
        -444,700,000 -730,700,000 514,100,000 1,348,000,000 -207,800,000 -832,200,000 886,300,000 -321,500,000 1,336,900,000 -602,800,000               -38,700,000 -975,100,000 1,435,000,000 181,400,000 -464,300,000 -347,300,000 -457,200,000 968,000,000 -551,600,000 -219,842,000 -331,803,000 -221,287,000 -397,085,000 3,084,558,000 -47,318,000 -41,795,000 -190,182,000 466,910,000 256,091,000 -112,903,000 386,144,000 -184,632,000 112,873,000 -71,714,000 -154,631,000 -165,887,000 -161,392,000 819,716,000 -88,804,000 -166,124,000  -17,363,000 -2,274,000 -74,725,000 -80,011,000 -5,861,000 -96,082,000 -125,710,000 341,884,000 -518,000 -48,047,000 152,946,000 -48,691,000     -68,662,000 152,385,000    
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash
        -5,800,000 4,100,000 -3,300,000 22,000,000 10,500,000 -31,100,000 17,200,000 -700,000 -5,700,000 13,400,000                                                                   
          net increase in cash and cash equivalents
        85,500,000 -22,600,000 77,600,000 -130,400,000 184,600,000 -81,400,000 18,100,000 53,100,000 -15,900,000 -85,200,000 -1,163,300,000 281,200,000 388,800,000 -1,101,700,000 -984,600,000 -358,400,000 2,886,000,000 -1,000,000 14,700,000 6,800,000 22,700,000   871,000,000 290,100,000    28,100,000     65,711,000    -125,070,000 259,976,000 99,261,000 -255,478,000 77,933,000 22,007,000 63,078,000 5,063,000 46,318,000 -1,170,000 62,397,000 43,165,000 -260,000 85,409,000 -55,451,000 59,432,000 15,481,000  67,180,000 113,617,000 91,647,000 50,427,000 -65,420,000 -8,947,000 19,581,000 -39,927,000 99,455,000 23,577,000 -88,316,000 35,198,000   21,797,000 10,086,000 -5,014,000 -157,568,000  8,216,000 2,334,000 
          cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period
        297,400,000  188,200,000  214,300,000  792,800,000  351,500,000  308,300,000  709,700,000  364,400,000  671,300,000  757,200,000  778,511,000  610,430,000  459,720,000  370,590,000  338,101,000  270,394,000  167,708,000  178,069,000  308,768,000 12,422,000 
          cash and cash equivalents, end of period
        382,900,000  77,600,000 -130,400,000 372,800,000  18,100,000 53,100,000 198,400,000  -1,163,300,000 281,200,000 1,181,600,000  -984,600,000 -358,400,000 3,237,500,000  14,700,000 6,800,000 331,000,000  -1,568,700,000 871,000,000 999,800,000  2,200,000 -71,700,000 392,500,000  -58,400,000 55,600,000 366,200,000  -57,728,000 -67,322,000 730,666,000  259,976,000 99,261,000 523,033,000  22,007,000 63,078,000 615,493,000  -1,170,000 62,397,000 502,885,000  85,409,000 -55,451,000 430,022,000  -163,789,000 67,180,000 451,718,000  50,427,000 -65,420,000 261,447,000  -39,927,000 99,455,000 191,285,000  35,198,000 43,317,000 177,509,000  10,086,000 -5,014,000 151,200,000 5,827,000 8,216,000 14,756,000 
          net earnings from continuing operations
             462,300,000 367,900,000 337,100,000 382,000,000 377,500,000 345,600,000 361,000,000 284,300,000 247,300,000 276,900,000 173,800,000 287,600,000 199,900,000                                                           
          adjustments to reconcile net earnings from continuing operations to cash flows from operating activities:
                                                                                    
          equity investments gain
             -141,000,000 -37,400,000                                                                      
          cash taxes paid for gains on disposals of equity investment and business
                                                                                    
          cash income taxes paid, excluding tax associated with gains on disposals of equity investment and business
                                                                                    
          cash from operating activities from continuing operations
             722,200,000 755,400,000 384,100,000 531,500,000 621,700,000 630,700,000 320,100,000 464,900,000 56,400,000 219,200,000 -142,800,000 473,800,000 546,900,000                                                           
          cash from operating activities from discontinued operations
                 100,000 -700,000 -500,000 -1,200,000 15,300,000 32,600,000 78,600,000 1,500,000 32,600,000                                                           
          distributions from equity investment
           1,300,000 1,100,000   7,200,000 13,200,000                                                                  
          proceeds from sale of equity investment
                                                                                    
          cash from investing activities from continuing operations
             59,700,000 -1,640,800,000 -8,800,000 -1,878,600,000 -117,600,000 -1,958,400,000 -28,700,000 -23,600,000 -3,717,200,000 -347,000,000 -219,800,000 -67,800,000 -215,000,000                                                           
          cash from disposition of discontinued operations
                                                                                    
          proceeds from senior notes
                           2,700,000,000                                                
          payments of senior notes
         -300,000,000                                                                         
          borrowings (payments) under revolving line of credit
            -125,000,000     -550,000,000     -470,000,000 90,000,000 -370,000,000 -375,000,000 -495,000,000 460,000,000     285,000,000                                                  
          proceeds from stock-based compensation
         9,400,000 5,600,000 31,100,000 42,700,000 500,000 12,200,000 54,200,000 21,700,000 15,900,000 38,500,000 45,700,000 15,100,000 11,200,000 16,100,000 19,900,000 21,000,000  18,700,000 40,800,000 4,400,000  24,800,000 35,600,000 12,100,000  5,800,000 11,000,000 22,000,000  13,900,000 8,900,000 23,800,000                                            
          cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year
                                                                                    
          cash and cash equivalents, end of year
                                                                                    
          supplemental disclosures:
                                                                                    
          cash paid for interest
                                                                                    
          non-cash investing and financing activities:
                                                                                    
          equity consideration for business acquisition
                                                                                  
          net assets of businesses acquired:
                                                                                    
          fair value of assets, including goodwill
                                                                                    
          liabilities assumed
                                                                                    
          cash and equity consideration transferred, net of cash acquired
                                                                                    
          equity investments loss
          -12,900,000 -16,600,000 44,400,000    -57,000,000                                                                    
          cash taxes paid for gain on disposal of equity investment
                                                                                   
          cash income taxes paid, excluding tax associated with gain on disposal of equity investment
          -73,900,000                                                                          
          borrowings under revolving line of credit
          -690,000,000    -525,000,000 -300,000,000 1,390,000,000                                                            51,000,000        
          treasury stock sales
          4,900,000 5,300,000 7,200,000 4,000,000 4,200,000 4,500,000 5,800,000 3,900,000 3,200,000 3,700,000 4,700,000 2,700,000 3,100,000 3,000,000 5,500,000 3,300,000 3,600,000 3,500,000 4,700,000 3,200,000 2,800,000 1,700,000 2,800,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,400,000 2,200,000 1,300,000 1,300,000 1,200,000 1,600,000 1,004,000 1,149,000 1,013,000 1,032,000 764,000 861,000 836,000 879,000 772,000 640,000 690,000 787,000 671,000 624,000 727,000 729,000 616,000 583,000 608,000 642,000 572,000 500,000 523,000 600,000 515,000 530,000 480,000 579,000 461,000 461,000 367,000 408,000            
          cash taxes paid for gain on disposal of businesses
                 -16,100,000                                                                   
          cash income taxes paid, excluding tax associated with gain on disposal of businesses
                  -104,100,000           -77,100,000                                                       
          cash from investing activities from discontinued operations
                     4,400,000 -1,600,000 -3,100,000 -200,000 -1,100,000                                                           
          cash from financing activities from continuing operations
                 -602,800,000                                                                   
          cash from financing activities from discontinued operations
                                                                                    
          non-cash investing activities:
                                                                                    
          cash paid, net of cash acquired
                                                                                    
          cash taxes paid for gain on disposal of business
                                                                                    
          cash income taxes paid, excluding tax associated with gain on disposal of business
                                                                                    
          equity investments activity
                                                                                    
          impairment of intangible assets
                                                                                    
          gain on disposal of assets, net of associated income tax
                                                                                    
          income tax provision, excluding tax associated with gain on disposal of assets
                                                                                    
          cash income taxes paid, excluding tax associated with gain on disposal of businesses and assets
                                                                                    
          proceeds from sale of assets
                         27,100,000             14,000 108,000 10,397,000 109,000 4,000 108,000 85,000 673,000 402,000 130,000 454,000 140,000 244,000 498,000 423,000 341,000 434,000 391,000 1,113,000 236,000 119,000 178,000 554,000 464,000 437,000 430,000 297,000 826,000 1,295,000 451,000 482,000 3,840,000 629,000 769,000          
          proceeds from disposition of discontinued operations
                   2,564,700,000 1,200,000 -10,300,000 3,006,200,000                                                            
          cash paid for:
                                                                                    
          interest
                                                                                    
          equity investment activity
                  -33,900,000                                                                  
          cash tax paid for gain on disposal of businesses
                             -191,900,000    -39,400,000                                                
          payments under revolving line of credit
                                    -455,000,000    -535,000,000  -310,000,000 -200,000,000 -370,000,000           -70,000,000 -150,000,000   42,000,000 -100,000,000       10,000,000 -85,000,000                
          cash flows from financing activities from continuing operations
                   -23,300,000 -52,500,000  -850,300,000 -42,700,000 -508,800,000                                                            
          cash flows from financing activities from discontinued operations
                      100,000 -11,400,000                                                            
          cash flows from financing activities
                   -23,300,000 -52,500,000  -850,200,000 -42,700,000 -520,200,000  -406,300,000 -389,400,000 -545,200,000  3,803,500,000                                                      
          effect of foreign currency exchange rate changes on cash
                   8,400,000 4,400,000  -38,800,000 -18,300,000 -7,300,000  -6,100,000 3,600,000 -2,400,000  5,400,000 10,800,000 -18,100,000  -7,600,000 -2,600,000 4,900,000  400,000 -19,400,000 16,300,000  24,701,000 22,833,000 13,653,000  1,134,000 -9,423,000 1,588,000  -18,380,000 14,637,000 -38,357,000  -22,512,000 3,853,000 -2,316,000  9,652,000 -28,000 -9,822,000  8,420,000 -6,719,000 3,230,000  -3,887,000 -263,000 9,562,000  7,504,000 -2,329,000 -4,818,000  4,282,000 8,709,000 -3,369,000  -5,292,000 -587,000 3,301,000 3,861,000 327,000 1,405,000 
          income tax provision, excluding tax associated with gain on sale of assets
                    75,800,000  78,600,000 77,700,000 79,000,000  72,600,000 73,100,000 72,400,000                                                        
          proceeds from (used in) disposition of discontinued operations
                    -3,200,000                                                                
          gain on disposal of assets and businesses, net of associated income tax
                                                                                    
          income tax provision, excluding tax associated with gain on disposal of businesses and assets
                                                                                    
          proceeds used in disposal of businesses
                                                                                    
          payment of senior notes
                                     -800,000,000                                              
          (payments) borrowings under revolving line of credit
                                                                                    
          noncash investing activities:
                                                                                    
          gain on sale of assets, net of tax
                          -21,600,000                                                        
          cash tax payments related to disposal of businesses
                                                                                    
          payments on senior notes
                                                                                    
          accounts payable and accrued liabilities
                         29,500,000 19,300,000 63,900,000 -46,400,000 68,300,000 34,500,000 89,000,000 -70,200,000 47,000,000 34,800,000 -1,200,000 -92,800,000 51,200,000 48,400,000 15,100,000 -45,900,000 25,057,000 32,984,000 17,515,000 -2,223,000 -16,789,000 34,683,000 22,013,000 -19,731,000 8,535,000 -5,065,000 -12,328,000 8,705,000 -30,797,000 17,258,000 5,971,000 -12,887,000 10,250,000 22,146,000 16,419,000 -25,510,000 17,826,000 11,754,000 15,565,000 -35,936,000 7,631,000 -730,000 34,058,000 -16,612,000 19,430,000 17,484,000 27,487,000 -11,861,000            
          proceeds from (used in) disposal of businesses
                           -100,000 -100,000 -400,000 -100,000 -3,700,000                                                    
          proceeds from stock based compensation
                                           13,135,000 7,576,000 -3,897,000 5,379,000 7,826,000 690,000 -925,000 3,922,000 9,048,000 6,267,000 -15,961,000 4,738,000 13,660,000 8,026,000 -8,895,000 5,841,000 4,769,000 6,229,000                        
          loss on debt extinguishment
                                                                                   
          gain on disposal of businesses, net of associated income tax
                                                                                    
          income tax provision, excluding tax associated with gain on disposal of businesses
                             61,700,000                                                       
          redemption premium for debt extinguishment
                                                                                   
          income taxes, net of refunds received
                                                                                    
          gain on disposal of business, net of associated income tax
                                  1,100,000 1,100,000 -89,600,000                                                
          net decrease in cash and cash equivalents
                                  2,200,000   1,000,000 -58,400,000 55,600,000 -305,100,000   -67,322,000 -26,534,000                                -560,000        
          income taxes, excluding tax associated with gain on disposal of businesses
                                  -27,000,000 -60,000,000 -17,600,000                                                
          income taxes, excluding tax associated with gain on disposal of business
                                40,200,000                                                    
          cash tax paid for gain on disposal of business
                                                                                    
          gain on sale of assets
                                                                                  
          income taxes
                                     -8,300,000 2,400,000 -47,900,000 -13,800,000 -208,601,000 2,649,000 -90,032,000 39,013,000 5,139,000 25,203,000           6,216,000    -1,730,000 4,357,000            -8,044,000 -3,653,000 -12,449,000  10,911,000 -9,366,000 2,914,000 14,009,000   
          proceeds from disposal of businesses
                                                                                    
          borrowings/(payments) under revolving line of credit
                                             1,930,000,000 -20,000,000 -160,000,000 -410,000,000 275,000,000 -100,000,000 415,000,000 -155,000,000    -140,000,000    -950,000,000    -85,000,000       -40,000,000 40,000,000 -160,000,000   -80,000,000       
          proceeds from disposal of business
                                  100,000 220,400,000                                                
          principal payments on convertible notes
                                             -274,000 -3,721,000 -289,000 -122,000 -430,000 -3,454,000 -128,000 -433,000 -1,587,000 -444,000 -1,619,000 -52,000 -30,478,000 -13,611,000 -6,918,000 -6,297,000 -1,400,000 -1,521,000 -11,568,000 -11,968,000 -3,288,000 -17,110,000 -14,000 -2,999,000            
          redemption premium on convertible debt
                                                             -57,492,000                      
          acquisitions of businesses
                                        -38,900,000                                            
          gain on disposal of a business
                                                                                    
          proceeds from disposal of a business
                                                                                    
          stock award tax excess windfall benefit
                                                 10,635,000 2,812,000 4,688,000 4,093,000 6,189,000 2,834,000 4,547,000 7,511,000 3,946,000 2,109,000 1,290,000 4,364,000 10,874,000 8,803,000 3,565,000 7,505,000 8,563,000 372,000 874,000 2,855,000 2,077,000 1,425,000 1,841,000 1,021,000            
          cash premiums paid on convertible note conversions
                                              -12,393,000 -915,000  -405,000 -1,485,000 -11,236,000  -344,000 -1,174,000  -1,060,000 -3,931,000 -109,000                        
          income taxes payable
                                                20,127,000  1,092,000 -75,094,000 38,837,000  -11,514,000 -67,493,000 24,829,000   -34,273,000 16,348,000    13,720,000  3,713,000 -1,249,000 3,424,000  9,033,000 -9,443,000 11,353,000            
          principal payments on senior notes
                                                                                    
          proceeds from stock option exercises
                                                              11,791,000 11,441,000 16,873,000 13,688,000 1,565,000 4,307,000 8,607,000 12,092,000 8,466,000 6,046,000 2,443,000            
          cash provided by/(used in) financing activities
                                                                                    
          net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
                                                                                    
          proceeds from/(payments on) senior unsecured term loan
                                                                                    
          proceeds from issuance of common stock, net of issue costs
                                                                                    
          repayment of borrowings under prior credit facility
                                                                                    
          principal payments on term notes under prior credit facility
                                                                                    
          payments/(borrowings) under revolving line of credit
                                                                                    
          payment of senior unsecured term loan
                                                                                    
          cash provided by operating activities
                                                                         119,650,000   50,577,000     91,419,000   
          cash used in investing activities
                                                                         -361,219,000   -6,874,000        
          principal borrowings/(payments) on term notes under prior credit facility
                                                                                    
          non-cash items:
                                                                                    
          depreciation
                                                                          8,308,000 8,751,000 8,769,000  8,585,000 8,196,000 7,994,000 7,875,000 2,965,000 2,846,000 
          amortization
                                                                          16,972,000 16,851,000 17,457,000  18,006,000 17,055,000 15,527,000 16,056,000 1,159,000 1,018,000 
          stock-based compensation
                                                                                    
          changes in assets and liabilities
                                                                                    
          receivables
                                                                                    
          inventory
                                                                                    
          accrued liabilities
                                                                                    
          business acquisitions, net of cash acquired
                                                                          -565,000 -683,000  -302,227,000 -22,074,000 -377,634,000 -5,526,000   
          proceeds of senior unsecured term loan
                                                                                    
          convertible note principal payments
                                                                          -30,082,000 -2,187,000 -83,917,000        
          principal payments on term note under prior credit facility
                                                                                    
          dividends paid
                                                                          -7,493,000 -7,456,000 -7,394,000  -6,486,000      
          excess tax benefits from share based payments
                                                                          632,000          
          proceeds from exercise of stock options
                                                                          1,807,000 1,870,000 1,168,000  2,268,000 5,189,000 2,593,000 2,317,000   
          term note payments
                                                                               -24,562,000 -24,563,000 -16,374,000   
          term note principal payments
                                                                                    
          cash provided/(used) by financing activities
                                                                            -40,894,000        
          amortization of intangible assets and deferred financing costs
                                                                                    
          proceeds from senior unsecured term loan
                                                                                   
          cash provided by financing activities
                                                                                    
          repayment of borrowings under prior secured credit facility
                                                                                    
          principal payments on term notes under prior secured credit facility
                                                                                    
          excess windfall tax benefit
                                                                              949,000 2,417,000 1,322,000 1,078,000   
          debt borrowings
                                                                               -45,655,000 178,851,000  8,174,000 8,873,000 
          cash used by investing activities
                                                                                -384,847,000    
          dividends
                                                                                -6,428,000 -5,745,000   
          debt payments
                                                                                  -19,281,000 -9,752,000 
          cash used by financing activities
                                                                                    
          net increase/( decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
                                                                                    
          debt borrowings/( payments)
                                                                                    
          goodwill transitional impairment, net of tax
                                                                                    
          acquisitions of business, net of cash acquired
                                                                                    
          proceeds from sales of common stock
                                                                                    
          net cash from operating activities
                                                                                   6,677,000 
          net cash from investing activities
                                                                                    
          net cash (used) provided in financing activities
                                                                                    
          net cash from financing activities
                                                                                    
          fair value of assets
                                                                                    
          unallocated investment in zetec, inc.