Condensed Statements of Consolidated Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||||||
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Jan. 31, 2024 |
Jan. 31, 2023 |
Jan. 31, 2024 |
Jan. 31, 2023 |
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| Income Statement [Abstract] | ||||||||
| Net sales | $ 2,229.2 | $ 2,216.3 | $ 5,973.0 | $ 6,294.4 | ||||
| Cost of products sold | [1] | 1,406.1 | 1,460.5 | 3,770.9 | 4,285.0 | |||
| Gross Profit | 823.1 | 755.8 | 2,202.1 | 2,009.4 | | |||
| Selling, distribution, and administrative expenses | 374.2 | 380.9 | 1,021.3 | 1,079.0 | | |||
| Amortization | 55.7 | 55.6 | 135.1 | 166.8 | | |||
| Other special project costs | [1],[2] | 98.9 | 0.6 | 105.7 | 2.7 | | ||
| Other operating expense (income) – net | (3.1) | 0.8 | 40.2 | (30.1) | | | ||
| Total Operating Expenses | 525.7 | 437.9 | 1302.3 | 1218.4 | 0 | |
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| Operating Income | 297.4 | 317.9 | 899.8 | 791.0 | | |||
| Interest expense – net | (99.8) | (37.9) | (167.0) | (116.7) | | |||
| Other debt costs | [1],[2] | 0.0 | 0.0 | (19.5) | 0.0 | | ||
| Total Other Income Expenses | -101.9 | -42.5 | -216.5 | -121.6 | 0.0 | |
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| Other income (expense) – net | [1],[2] | (2.1) | (4.6) | (30.0) | (4.9) | | | |
| Income Before Income Taxes | 195.5 | 275.4 | 683.3 | 669.4 | | |||
| Income tax expense | 75.1 | 66.9 | 184.4 | 160.0 | | |||
| Net Income | $ 120.4 | $ 208.5 | $ 498.9 | $ 509.4 | | |||
| Earnings per common share: | ||||||||
| Net Income (in dollars per share) | $ 1.14 | $ 1.96 | $ 4.82 | $ 4.78 | ||||
| Net Income - Assuming Dilution (in dollars per share) | $ 1.13 | $ 1.95 | $ 4.81 | $ 4.77 | ||||
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- Definition The aggregate total costs related to selling a firm's product and services, as well as all other general and administrative expenses. Direct selling expenses (for example, credit, warranty, and advertising) are expenses that can be directly linked to the sale of specific products. Indirect selling expenses are expenses that cannot be directly linked to the sale of specific products, for example telephone expenses, Internet, and postal charges. General and administrative expenses include salaries of non-sales personnel, rent, utilities, communication, etc. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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