CAPITAL STOCK AND EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings Per Share

Information related to the calculation of net earnings per share of common stock is summarized as follows ($ and shares in millions, except per share amounts):

	Year Ended December 31,
	2024		2023		2022
Numerator
Net earnings	$	832.9	$	865.8	$	755.2
Add-back: Convertible note interest add-back (“if-converted” method)	—		—		1.8
Diluted Net earnings	$	832.9	$	865.8	$	757.0
Denominator
Weighted average common shares outstanding used in basic earnings per share	349.2		352.5		356.4
Incremental common shares from:
Assumed exercise of dilutive options and vesting of dilutive Stock Awards	3.6		3.1		2.8
Conversion of convertible notes (if converted method)	—		—		1.6
Weighted average common shares outstanding used in diluted earnings per share	352.8		355.6		360.8
Net earnings per common share - Basic	$	2.39	$	2.46	$	2.12
Net earnings per common share - Diluted	$	2.36	$	2.43	$	2.10