CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 36,533	$ 26,626
Trade accounts receivable	305,380	290,087
Inventories	678,220	600,302
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	59,717	44,871
Fixed assets held for sale	1,598	0
Total current assets	1,081,448	961,886
Other assets	102,362	96,276
Deferred tax assets	71,204	50,387
Intangible assets, net	10,121	11,883
Goodwill	439,706	411,775
Property, Plant, and Equipment:
Land	34,898	32,369
Buildings	366,797	351,171
Machinery and equipment	858,762	804,385
Construction in progress	78,492	43,929
Property, plant, and equipment, gross	1,338,949	1,231,854
Less accumulated depreciation	(799,653)	(740,267)
Property, plant, and equipment, net	539,296	491,587
Total assets	2,244,137	2,023,794
Current Liabilities:
Trade accounts payable	138,344	139,052
Accrued salaries, wages, and withholdings from employees	43,988	47,470
Other accrued expenses	65,652	52,026
Income taxes	15,247	12,243
Short-term borrowings	352	19,848
Total current liabilities	263,583	270,639
Deferred tax liabilities	13,651	14,607
Other liabilities	40,112	39,540
Accrued employee and retiree benefits	24,045	24,499
Long-term debt	709,232	613,523
Shareholders' Equity:
Common stock, par value $0.10 a share, authorized 100,000,000 shares; issued 53,954,874 shares	5,396	5,396
Additional paid-in capital	123,668	117,500
Earnings reinvested in the business	1,847,014	1,782,139
Treasury stock, 11,685,819 and 11,779,321 shares, respectively, at cost	(612,311)	(617,210)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(170,253)	(226,839)
Total shareholders' equity	1,193,514	1,060,986
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 2,244,137	$ 2,023,794