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WestRock Company
(NYSE:WRK) 

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WestRock Company manufactures and sells paper and packaging solutions in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The company operates through Corrugated Packaging and Consumer Packaging segments. The Corrugated Packaging segment produces containerboards, corrugated sheets, corruga...

Founded: 2015
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Packaging & Containers

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Quarterly
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    Unit: USD2024-03-31 2023-12-31 2023-09-30 2023-06-30 2023-03-31 2022-12-31 2022-09-30 2022-06-30 2021-09-30 2020-12-31 2020-03-31 2019-06-30 2019-03-31 2018-12-31 2018-09-30 
                   
      net sales
    4,726,700,000 4,620,000,000 4,988,200,000 5,121,100,000 5,277,600,000 4,923,100,000 5,402,500,000 5,519,700,000 14,344,600,000 4,401,500,000 4,447,300,000 4,690,000,000 4,620,000,000 4,327,400,000  
      yoy
    -10.44% -6.16% -7.67% -7.22% -63.21% 11.85% 21.48% 17.69% 210.49% 1.71%      
      qoq
    2.31% -7.38% -2.60% -2.97% 7.20% -8.87% -2.12% -61.52% 225.90% -1.03% -5.17% 1.52% 6.76%   
      cost of goods sold
    3,946,600,000 3,861,200,000 4,110,700,000 4,099,600,000 4,357,300,000 4,157,900,000 4,341,500,000 4,360,300,000 11,667,200,000 3,648,600,000 3,642,500,000 3,701,100,000 3,720,400,000 3,545,600,000  
      gross profit
    780,100,000 758,800,000 877,500,000 1,021,500,000 920,300,000 765,200,000 1,061,000,000 1,159,400,000 2,677,400,000 752,900,000 804,800,000     
      yoy
    -15.23% -0.84% -17.30% -11.89% -65.63% 1.63% 31.83%         
      qoq
    2.81% -13.53% -14.10% 11.00% 20.27% -27.88% -8.49% -56.70% 255.61% -6.45%      
      gross margin %
    16.50% 16.42% 17.59% 19.95% 17.44% 15.54% 19.64% 21.00% 18.66% 17.11% 18.10% 0% 0% 0%  
      selling, general and administrative expense excluding intangible amortization
    499,500,000 527,100,000 494,900,000 541,500,000 498,900,000           
      selling, general and administrative intangible amortization expense
    79,000,000 82,000,000 83,900,000 84,800,000 86,200,000           
      restructuring and other costs
    81,200,000 65,500,000 333,800,000 47,700,000 444,700,000 33,000,000 35,300,000 600,000 23,800,000 7,700,000 16,400,000 17,900,000 34,800,000 54,400,000  
      impairment of goodwill
                   
      operating profit
    120,400,000 84,200,000 -44,500,000 358,700,000 -1,993,900,000 168,200,000 458,400,000 541,200,000 1,048,200,000 233,000,000 274,400,000 421,400,000 305,300,000 277,400,000  
      yoy
    -106.04% -49.94% -109.71% -33.72% -290.22% -27.81% 67.06% 28.43% 243.33% -16.01%      
      qoq
    42.99% -289.21% -112.41% -117.99% -1285.43% -63.31% -15.30% -48.37% 349.87% -15.09% -34.88% 38.03% 10.06%   
      operating margin %
    2.55% 1.82% -0.89% 7.00% -37.78% 3.42% 8.48% 9.80% 7.31% 5.29% 6.17% 8.99% 6.61% 6.41%  
      interest expense
    -100,800,000 -101,400,000 -104,100,000 -108,100,000 -108,400,000 -97,300,000 -81,100,000 -78,500,000 -278,500,000 -93,800,000 -97,300,000 -111,100,000 -111,800,000 -94,400,000  
      pension and other postretirement non-service cost
    -600,000               
      other income
    -13,500,000 -4,700,000 -14,900,000 1,400,000 -17,800,000 25,200,000 -10,300,000 -7,200,000 -9,900,000 20,800,000 -900,000 3,700,000 -3,300,000 -2,700,000  
      equity in income of unconsolidated entities
    2,900,000 4,200,000 11,200,000 23,700,000 4,500,000 -36,000,000 15,600,000 18,300,000 31,900,000 9,000,000 4,900,000 1,700,000 -200,000 6,800,000  
      loss on sale of rts and chattanooga
    -2,000,000               
      income before income taxes
    6,400,000 -17,000,000 91,500,000 270,400,000 -2,121,600,000 55,100,000 421,400,000 512,500,000 883,100,000 202,800,000 206,700,000 331,400,000 209,100,000 202,500,000  
      income tax benefit
    10,000,000  19,200,000 -67,300,000 116,800,000       -77,600,000 -47,200,000 -62,700,000  
      consolidated net income
    16,400,000 -22,700,000 110,700,000 203,100,000 -2,004,800,000 46,800,000 344,900,000 379,800,000 690,000,000 152,500,000 148,900,000 253,800,000 161,900,000 139,800,000  
      less: net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
    -900,000  -900,000 -1,100,000 -1,300,000 -1,500,000 -400,000 -1,900,000 -3,700,000 -500,000 -800,000 -1,200,000    
      net income attributable to common stockholders
    15,500,000 -22,400,000 109,800,000 202,000,000 -2,006,100,000 45,300,000 344,500,000 377,900,000 686,300,000 152,000,000 148,100,000 252,600,000 160,400,000 139,100,000  
      basic earnings per share attributable to common stockholders
    0.06 -0.09 0.44 0.79 -7.85 0.18 1.34 1.48 2.58 0.58 0.57 0.98 0.63 0.55  
      diluted earnings per share attributable to common stockholders
    0.06 -0.09 0.44 0.79 -7.85 0.18 1.33 1.47 2.56 0.57 0.57 0.98 0.62 0.54  
      basic weighted-average shares outstanding
    258 257  256.3 255.6 254.7  255.6  262.7 259 257.3 256.6 254.8  
      diluted weighted-average shares outstanding
    259.3 257  257 255.6 256.7  257.4  264.8 260.2 258.6 259.4 259.5  
      pension and other postretirement non-service income
     200,000     39,100,000 38,700,000 100,000,000 34,900,000 26,100,000 18,900,000 18,700,000 17,300,000  
      gain on sale of rts and chattanooga
     500,000              
      income tax expense
     -5,700,000    -8,300,000 -76,500,000 -132,700,000 -193,100,000 -50,300,000 -57,800,000     
      less: net income (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests
     300,000              
      gain on disposal of assets
      -2,325,000 1,000,000  -1,700,000   1,600,000 2,500,000 -5,600,000 6,500,000    
      multiemployer pension withdrawal income
      100,000 -12,200,000   3,500,000         
      impairment of goodwill and other assets
      473,250,000             
      loss on extinguishment of debt
          -300,000  -8,600,000 -1,100,000    -1,900,000  
      pension and other postretirement non-service (cost) income
      -5,500,000 -5,300,000 -6,000,000 -5,000,000          
      (gain) loss on disposal of assets
        -8,600,000  -5,300,000 -200,000      -43,800,000  
      goodwill impairment
        1,893,000,000           
      selling, general and administrative excluding intangible amortization
         479,100,000          
      selling, general and administrative intangible amortization
         86,600,000 86,800,000 87,500,000 265,200,000 91,900,000 100,100,000 102,400,000 102,400,000 92,900,000  
      selling, general and administrative, excluding intangible amortization
          362,575,000 504,300,000 1,341,500,000 417,800,000 418,600,000 442,400,000 444,100,000 400,900,000  
      mineral rights impairment
           26,000,000        
      multiemployer pension withdrawal expense
              900,000     
      land and development impairments
                13,000,000   
      gain on extinguishment of debt
              -500,000 -3,200,000 400,000   
      cash dividends paid per common share
              0.465 0.455 0.455 0.455  
      multiemployer pension withdrawals
               -1,700,000    
      less: net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests
                -1,500,000 -700,000  
    Balance Sheets:
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    Annual
      Unit: USD2024-03-31 2023-12-31 2023-09-30 2023-06-30 2023-03-31 2022-12-31 2022-09-30 2022-06-30 2021-09-30 2020-12-31 2020-03-31 2019-06-30 2019-03-31 2018-12-31 2018-09-30 
                     
        assets
                     
        current assets:
                     
        cash and cash equivalents
      494,700,000 488,100,000 393,400,000 314,800,000 363,400,000 415,200,000 260,200,000 305,400,000 290,900,000 253,800,000 640,200,000 179,100,000 154,200,000 260,700,000 636,800,000 
        accounts receivable
      2,583,700,000 2,439,900,000 2,591,900,000 2,742,600,000 2,814,900,000 2,665,500,000 2,683,900,000 2,824,900,000 2,586,900,000 2,023,400,000 2,222,100,000 2,398,100,000 2,367,000,000 2,315,500,000 2,010,700,000 
        inventories
      2,328,400,000 2,391,300,000 2,331,500,000 2,549,000,000 2,550,300,000 2,570,900,000 2,317,100,000 2,300,500,000 2,173,300,000 2,084,600,000 2,125,400,000 2,074,200,000 2,096,900,000 2,101,800,000 1,829,600,000 
        other current assets
      873,700,000 739,200,000 1,584,800,000 1,666,200,000 1,700,500,000 1,713,900,000 689,800,000 569,700,000 597,600,000 492,600,000 501,200,000 515,700,000 562,400,000 508,900,000 248,500,000 
        assets held for sale
      62,800,000 87,600,000 91,500,000 175,400,000 169,200,000 214,600,000 34,400,000 4,200,000 10,900,000 9,400,000 3,300,000 26,600,000 33,500,000 39,100,000 59,500,000 
        total current assets
      6,343,300,000 6,146,100,000 6,993,100,000 7,448,000,000 7,598,300,000 7,580,100,000 5,985,400,000 6,004,700,000 5,659,600,000 4,863,800,000 5,492,200,000 5,193,700,000 5,214,000,000 5,226,000,000 4,785,100,000 
        property, plant and equipment
      11,240,700,000 11,230,200,000 11,063,200,000 11,262,500,000 11,163,000,000 11,398,700,000 10,081,400,000 10,058,400,000 10,570,100,000 10,784,300,000 11,036,300,000 11,169,300,000 11,029,400,000 10,969,700,000 9,082,500,000 
        goodwill
      4,266,500,000 4,270,200,000 4,248,700,000 4,266,000,000 4,253,000,000 6,073,400,000 5,895,200,000 5,928,800,000 5,959,200,000 5,997,000,000 7,264,000,000 7,321,900,000 7,300,900,000 7,320,300,000 5,577,600,000 
        intangibles
      2,424,000,000 2,507,300,000 2,576,200,000 2,677,000,000 2,759,100,000 2,855,400,000 2,920,600,000 3,031,300,000 3,318,800,000 3,598,100,000 3,845,900,000 4,174,800,000 4,277,900,000 4,352,000,000 3,122,000,000 
        prepaid pension asset
      637,200,000 629,500,000 618,300,000 474,100,000 463,400,000 453,700,000 440,300,000 764,400,000 674,300,000 404,700,000 278,600,000 463,300,000 447,700,000 428,400,000 420,000,000 
        other noncurrent assets
      1,972,300,000 1,962,900,000 1,944,200,000 2,021,300,000 1,973,600,000           
        total assets
      26,884,000,000 26,746,200,000 27,443,700,000 28,148,900,000 28,210,400,000 30,341,700,000 28,405,500,000 28,885,700,000 29,254,300,000 28,836,400,000 30,960,300,000 30,812,100,000 30,693,000,000 30,666,900,000 25,360,500,000 
        liabilities and equity
                     
        current liabilities:
                     
        current portion of debt
      1,317,500,000 462,300,000 533,000,000 419,400,000 501,600,000 497,000,000 212,200,000 387,800,000 168,800,000 168,700,000 432,000,000 779,100,000 1,422,400,000 1,092,800,000 740,700,000 
        accounts payable
      2,138,000,000 2,159,200,000 2,123,900,000 2,163,000,000 2,176,800,000 2,270,600,000 2,252,100,000 2,259,700,000 2,123,700,000 1,672,200,000 1,696,400,000 1,706,800,000 1,702,000,000 1,679,500,000 1,716,800,000 
        accrued compensation and benefits
      426,100,000 415,400,000 524,900,000 483,700,000 433,600,000 410,900,000 627,900,000 586,800,000 656,800,000 453,600,000 381,500,000 427,800,000 380,600,000 365,200,000 399,300,000 
        other current liabilities
      855,800,000 931,900,000 1,737,600,000 1,870,400,000 1,789,700,000 1,767,400,000 810,600,000 877,100,000 694,800,000 754,600,000 629,900,000 676,800,000 541,600,000 592,400,000 476,500,000 
        total current liabilities
      4,737,400,000 3,968,800,000 4,919,400,000 5,003,700,000 4,967,500,000 5,012,000,000 3,902,800,000 4,111,400,000 3,644,100,000 3,049,100,000 3,139,800,000 3,590,500,000 4,046,600,000 3,729,900,000 3,333,300,000 
        long-term debt due after one year
      7,718,200,000 8,235,900,000 8,050,900,000 8,607,600,000 9,004,000,000 8,965,800,000 7,575,000,000 7,635,100,000 8,025,300,000 8,771,100,000 10,424,600,000 9,759,100,000 9,373,100,000 9,728,000,000 5,674,500,000 
        pension liabilities, net of current portion
      194,400,000 194,700,000 191,200,000 215,400,000 212,700,000 211,900,000 189,400,000 236,500,000 254,700,000 305,300,000 274,100,000 246,000,000 251,000,000 253,300,000 261,300,000 
        postretirement benefit liabilities, net of current portion
      99,900,000 100,900,000 99,100,000 109,400,000 107,400,000 106,900,000 105,400,000 134,800,000 133,700,000 150,000,000 152,300,000 142,500,000 141,500,000 139,000,000 134,800,000 
        deferred income taxes
      2,251,600,000 2,254,400,000 2,433,200,000 2,505,500,000 2,605,700,000 2,814,100,000 2,761,900,000 2,814,200,000 2,944,400,000 2,910,800,000 2,878,400,000 2,965,800,000 2,955,200,000 2,932,600,000 2,321,500,000 
        other noncurrent liabilities
      1,798,700,000 1,826,900,000 1,652,200,000 1,673,800,000 1,644,100,000           
        commitments and contingencies
                     
        equity:
                     
        preferred stock, 0.01 par value...
                     
        common stock, 0.01 par value...
      2,600,000 2,600,000 2,600,000 2,600,000 2,600,000 2,500,000 2,500,000 2,500,000 2,700,000 2,600,000 2,600,000 2,600,000 2,600,000 2,600,000 2,500,000 
        capital in excess of par value
      10,704,900,000 10,710,200,000 10,698,500,000 10,685,300,000 10,649,300,000 10,652,600,000 10,639,400,000 10,616,400,000 11,058,800,000 10,949,400,000 10,784,400,000 10,715,400,000 10,692,500,000 10,720,600,000 10,588,900,000 
        retained earnings
      113,400,000 176,500,000 278,200,000 240,200,000 110,000,000 2,188,300,000 2,214,400,000 1,934,400,000 1,607,900,000 1,126,300,000 2,114,400,000 1,805,100,000 1,671,200,000 1,635,300,000 1,573,300,000 
        accumulated other comprehensive loss
      -754,700,000 -741,500,000 -898,600,000 -920,300,000 -1,118,500,000 -1,308,900,000 -1,454,300,000 -1,095,400,000 -999,100,000 -1,115,300,000 -1,419,000,000 -695,400,000 -725,500,000 -754,800,000 -695,300,000 
        total stockholders’ equity
      10,066,200,000 10,147,800,000 10,080,700,000 10,007,800,000 9,643,400,000 11,534,500,000 11,402,000,000 11,457,900,000 11,670,300,000 10,963,000,000 11,482,400,000 11,827,700,000 11,640,800,000 11,603,700,000 11,469,400,000 
        noncontrolling interests
      17,600,000 16,800,000 17,000,000 17,000,000 17,700,000 17,800,000 17,700,000 18,600,000 19,700,000 17,100,000 15,600,000 13,600,000 12,800,000 11,800,000 13,000,000 
        total equity
      10,083,800,000 10,164,600,000 10,097,700,000 10,024,800,000 9,661,100,000 11,552,300,000 11,419,700,000 11,476,500,000 11,690,000,000 10,980,100,000 11,498,000,000 11,841,300,000 11,653,600,000 11,615,500,000 11,482,400,000 
        total liabilities and equity
      26,884,000,000 26,746,200,000 27,443,700,000 28,148,900,000 28,210,400,000 30,341,700,000 28,405,500,000 28,885,700,000 29,254,300,000 28,836,400,000 30,960,300,000 30,812,100,000 30,693,000,000 30,666,900,000 25,360,500,000 
        redeemable noncontrolling interests
         8,700,000 7,900,000 6,900,000 5,500,000 4,900,000 1,700,000 1,700,000 1,600,000 3,300,000 3,200,000 3,800,000 4,200,000 
        liabilities held for sale
         67,200,000 65,800,000 66,100,000          
        other assets
           1,980,400,000 1,829,600,000 1,843,200,000 1,811,800,000 1,922,700,000 1,772,400,000 1,213,100,000 1,145,400,000 1,091,100,000 1,092,300,000 
        other long-term liabilities
           1,671,800,000 1,328,000,000 1,352,100,000 1,433,100,000 1,534,100,000 1,450,600,000 1,116,200,000 1,119,300,000 1,113,200,000 994,800,000 
        restricted assets held by special purpose entities
            1,253,000,000 1,254,900,000 1,260,500,000 1,265,800,000 1,270,900,000 1,276,000,000 1,277,700,000 1,279,400,000 1,281,000,000 
        non-recourse liabilities held by special purpose entities
            1,117,800,000 1,120,200,000 1,127,300,000 1,134,200,000 1,140,900,000 1,147,400,000 1,149,500,000 1,151,600,000 1,153,700,000 
        restricted cash
                     
      Cashflow Statements:
      Quarterly
      Annual
        Unit: USD2024-03-31 2023-12-31 2023-09-30 2023-06-30 2023-03-31 2022-12-31 2022-09-30 2020-12-31 2019-06-30 2019-03-31 2018-12-31 
                   
          operating activities:
                   
          consolidated net income
        16,400,000 -22,700,000 110,700,000 203,100,000 -2,004,800,000 46,800,000 344,900,000 152,500,000 253,800,000 161,900,000 139,800,000 
          adjustments to reconcile consolidated net income to net cash from operating activities:
                   
          depreciation, depletion and amortization
        388,400,000 381,800,000 384,300,000 382,500,000 395,800,000 373,200,000 371,200,000 364,500,000 385,300,000 383,700,000 359,100,000 
          deferred income tax benefit
        -10,000,000 -23,300,000 -125,900,000 -109,700,000 -220,100,000 -19,500,000      
          share-based compensation expense
        5,700,000 7,300,000 8,600,000 32,500,000 13,500,000 9,600,000 19,000,000 20,000,000 15,800,000 18,100,000 17,400,000 
          pension and other postretirement cost, net of contributions
                   
          cash surrender value increase in excess of premiums paid
        -14,500,000 -17,400,000 -400,000 -12,400,000 -12,300,000 -13,100,000 500,000     
          equity in (income) loss of unconsolidated entities
        -2,900,000 -4,200,000          
          loss on sale of rts and chattanooga
                   
          gain on sale of businesses
           -100,000 -11,100,000      
          impairment of goodwill
                   
          other impairment adjustments
        4,700,000 -4,800,000 229,800,000 19,600,000 388,400,000 -700,000 11,200,000  500,000 7,200,000 2,800,000 
          gain on disposal of assets
         -2,300,000          
          other
        700,000 -2,000,000 -5,300,000 -14,800,000 -15,000,000 700,000 63,900,000 -31,500,000 -15,200,000 -28,000,000 -18,300,000 
          change in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions and divestitures:
                   
          accounts receivable
        -154,700,000 181,500,000 131,000,000 105,800,000 -114,600,000 284,900,000 98,500,000 150,200,000 -23,400,000 -52,400,000 169,700,000 
          inventories
        -30,000,000 -25,700,000 137,200,000 15,400,000 9,000,000 -53,800,000 -46,500,000 -44,300,000 28,000,000 3,900,000 -71,400,000 
          other assets
        -7,200,000 -73,500,000 -144,300,000 -69,900,000 14,600,000 -64,300,000 257,500,000 -19,300,000 -42,800,000 -111,100,000 -17,800,000 
          accounts payable
        8,900,000 -23,500,000 -40,600,000 -25,400,000 -100,400,000 -113,900,000 -40,500,000 -5,400,000 17,100,000 5,100,000 -148,500,000 
          income taxes
        -186,500,000 10,800,000 -21,300,000 65,600,000 46,500,000 200,000 -112,500,000 50,600,000 -2,500,000 -15,500,000 -11,500,000 
          accrued liabilities and other
        12,700,000 -107,000,000 162,000,000 118,900,000 -1,700,000 -211,000,000 -331,200,000 116,900,000 127,600,000 -32,800,000 -87,500,000 
          net cash from operating activities
        37,100,000 275,000,000 584,300,000 693,600,000 284,100,000 265,900,000 540,300,000 719,400,000 734,600,000 361,900,000 303,100,000 
          investing activities:
                   
          capital expenditures
        -301,300,000 -247,300,000 -323,800,000 -254,600,000 -281,500,000 -282,200,000 -293,100,000 -170,700,000 -351,400,000 -303,400,000 -322,000,000 
          free cash flows
        -264,200,000 27,700,000 260,500,000 439,000,000 2,600,000 -16,300,000 247,200,000 548,700,000 383,200,000 58,500,000 -18,900,000 
          cash paid for purchase of businesses, net of cash received
           -853,500,000      
          proceeds from settlement of timber note related to spes
        860,000,000          
          proceeds from corporate owned life insurance
        1,900,000 3,100,000 6,200,000 29,300,000 4,500,000 2,200,000 31,000,000     
          proceeds from sale of businesses
        300,000 500,000  400,000 25,900,000      
          proceeds from currency forward contracts
          23,200,000      
          proceeds from the sale of unconsolidated entities
        1,000,000          
          proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment
        30,400,000 8,300,000 5,100,000 3,000,000 14,200,000 4,500,000 2,600,000 2,000,000 3,000,000 17,300,000 88,000,000 
          net cash from investing activities
        -268,700,000 625,400,000 14,800,000 -178,500,000 -263,300,000 -1,080,200,000 -261,800,000 -140,400,000 -350,100,000 -277,800,000 -3,572,800,000 
          financing activities:
                   
          additions to revolving credit facilities
          10,600,000 32,100,000 10,200,000  180,000,000 -124,300,000 38,400,000 133,600,000 
          repayments of revolving credit facilities
          -32,700,000 -195,200,000 -116,300,000 -273,300,000 -10,000,000    
          additions to debt
        2,200,000 102,300,000 76,200,000 381,100,000 -10,700,000 1,389,800,000 6,900,000 10,800,000 483,100,000 151,800,000 3,806,100,000 
          repayments of debt
        -35,200,000 -35,000,000 -595,200,000 -608,900,000 -6,000,000 -510,700,000 -210,000,000 -704,500,000 -1,455,400,000 -361,700,000 -2,847,900,000 
          changes in commercial paper
        314,900,000 -34,700,000 134,300,000 -141,800,000 -10,100,000 301,500,000   -142,700,000 140,600,000 447,700,000 
          other debt repayments
                   
          repayment of timber loan related to spes
        -774,000,000          
          cash dividends paid to stockholders
        -78,000,000 -77,600,000 -70,500,000 -70,500,000 -70,300,000 -70,000,000 -63,600,000 -52,600,000 -117,000,000 -117,600,000 -116,100,000 
          net cash from financing activities
        234,300,000 -804,000,000 -529,700,000 -571,400,000 -75,300,000 982,900,000 -315,500,000 -584,100,000 -365,300,000 -191,800,000 2,896,600,000 
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
        3,900,000 -1,700,000 -2,300,000 10,300,000 3,700,000 -5,700,000 -8,200,000 7,800,000 5,700,000 1,200,000 -3,000,000 
          changes in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash in assets held-for-sale
           -2,600,000 -1,000,000 -7,900,000      
          increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
        6,600,000 94,700,000 78,600,000 -48,600,000 -51,800,000 155,000,000 -45,200,000 2,700,000   -376,100,000 
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period
        393,400,000 260,200,000 251,100,000 636,800,000 
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period
        6,600,000 488,100,000 78,600,000 -48,600,000 -51,800,000 415,200,000 -45,200,000 253,800,000 24,900,000 -106,500,000 260,700,000 
          pension and other postretirement cost (income), net of contributions
         500,000          
          gain on sale of rts and chattanooga
         -500,000          
          other debt additions (repayments)
         16,500,000      21,600,000    
          401(k) match and company contribution in common stock
                  
          pension and other postretirement funding
                -17,300,000 -14,200,000 -12,800,000 
          equity in income of unconsolidated entities
                   
          gain on sale of other businesses
                   
          gain on sale of investment
               -14,700,000    
          impairment of goodwill and mineral rights
                   
          (gain) loss on disposal of plant, equipment and other
                   
          cash paid for purchase of businesses, net of cash acquired
                   
          proceeds from sale of rts and chattanooga
                   
          proceeds from sale of other businesses
                   
          proceeds from sale of investment
               23,300,000    
          proceeds from property, plant and equipment insurance settlement
               7,700,000   
          other debt (repayments) additions
            7,500,000 -23,600,000      
          purchases of common stock
               -44,400,000 -44,200,000 
          pension and other postretirement funding more than cost
           5,200,000 4,600,000 3,600,000      
          equity in loss (income) of unconsolidated entities
           -23,700,000 -4,500,000 36,000,000      
          impairment of goodwill and other assets
                   
          gain on disposal of plant and equipment and other
           1,000,000 -7,900,000 -1,700,000  2,600,000  -2,300,000 -43,200,000 
          proceeds from the sale of unconsolidated entity
                   
          other debt additions
                   
          issuances of common stock, net of related tax withholdings
           2,300,000 -18,700,000 2,400,000 3,300,000     
          goodwill impairment
                   
          cost of real estate sold
                6,300,000 11,000,000 
          deferred income tax (benefit) expense
               -19,600,000    
          pension and other postretirement funding more than expense
              -33,800,000 -28,000,000    
          gain on sale of sawmill
                   
          mineral rights impairment
                  
          proceeds from sale of sawmill
                   
          proceeds from issuance of notes
                999,700,000 1,498,500,000 
          (gain) loss on disposal of plant and equipment and other
                   
          land and development impairments
                  
          gain on disposal of plant, equipment and other
                   
          other financing additions
                   
          401(k) match in common stock
               24,900,000    
          investment in unconsolidated entities
               -100,000 -10,200,000   
          additions to commercial paper
                   
          issuances of common stock, net of related minimum tax withholdings
               -12,400,000 5,400,000 -9,700,000 12,900,000 
          cash distributions paid to noncontrolling interests
               -400,000 -600,000 -600,000 -2,200,000 
          deferred income tax expense
                -3,200,000 25,300,000 14,300,000 
          multiemployer pension withdrawal expense
                   
          cash paid related to business combinations, net of cash acquired
                -19,000,000   
          (repayments) additions to commercial paper
                   
          multiemployer pension withdrawals
                   
          cash receipts on sold trade receivables
                   
          other financing additions (repayments)
                -3,400,000 2,000,000 14,600,000 
          decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
                   
          cash (paid) received related to business combinations, net of cash acquired
                  -3,342,900,000 
          gain on sale of hh&b
                   
          impairment of specialty chemicals goodwill and intangibles
                   
          debt purchased in connection with an acquisition
                   
          proceeds from sale of hh&b
                   
          (repayments) additions to revolving credit facilities
                   
          other financing (repayments) additions
                   
          specialty chemicals spin-off of net cash and trust funding
                   
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
                   
          increase in cash and cash equivalents
                   
          cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
                   
          cash and cash equivalents at end of period