The following table presents the Company's unaudited quarterly financial information for 2012 and 2011 (in thousands, except per share data):



	First			Second			Third			Fourth			Full
2012	Quarter			Quarter			Quarter			Quarter			Year
Net sales	$	1,593,068		$	1,536,027		$	1,501,348		$	1,529,945		$	6,160,388
Cost of sales	1,224,968			1,168,681			1,130,053			1,153,281			4,676,983
Gross profit	368,100			367,346			371,295			376,664			1,483,405
Selling, general and administrative expenses	200,124			201,878			203,550			214,090			819,642
Provision for doubtful accounts	24,431			24,078			24,047			26,851			99,407
Settlement, litigation and other related charges	7,203			26,093			4,931			11,148			49,375
Other charges	11,512			49,209			5,036			2,046			67,803
Operating income	124,830			66,088			133,731			122,529			447,178
Interest expense, net of investment income	(30,834		)	(35,574		)	(39,036		)	(29,659		)	(135,103		)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	93,996			30,514			94,695			92,870			312,075
Income tax provision	38,257			11,822			33,270			33,852			117,201
Income from continuing operations	55,739			18,692			61,425			59,018			194,874
Loss from discontinued operations				—			—			—			—
Net income	$	55,739		$	18,692		$	61,425		$	59,018		$	194,874
Earnings per common share - Basic:^(a)
Continuing operations	$	0.50		$	0.17		$	0.56		$	0.55		$	1.78
Discontinued operations	—			—			—			—			—
Net income	$	0.50		$	0.17		$	0.56		$	0.55		$	1.78
Earnings per common share - Diluted:^(a)
Continuing operations	$	0.48		$	0.17		$	0.55		$	0.54		$	1.73
Discontinued operations	—			—			—			—			—
Net income	$	0.48		$	0.17		$	0.55		$	0.54		$	1.73
Dividends per common share	$	0.0700		$	0.0700		$	0.1400		$	0.1400		$	0.4200
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic	111,487			110,580			109,315			106,773			109,531
Diluted	116,500			113,472			111,951			110,074			112,988
Comprehensive income	$	56,161		$	17,003		$	63,354		$	58,226		$	194,744



	First			Second			Third			Fourth			Full
2011	Quarter			Quarter			Quarter			Quarter			Year
Net sales	$	1,525,571		$	1,555,906		$	1,544,360		$	1,557,085		$	6,182,922
Cost of sales	1,190,612			1,219,513			1,198,299			1,197,401			4,805,825
Gross profit	334,959			336,393			346,061			359,684			1,377,097
Selling, general and administrative expenses	190,166			192,474			191,293			199,902			773,835
Provision for doubtful accounts	24,530			24,357			24,255			25,410			98,552
Settlement, litigation and other related charges	6,013			19,816			6,742			23,103			55,674
Other charges	1,889			2,332			6,718			5,154			16,093
Operating income	112,361			97,414			117,053			106,115			432,943
Interest expense, net of investment income	(34,382		)	(33,730		)	(55,926		)	(36,080		)	(160,118		)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	77,979			63,684			61,127			70,035			272,825
Income tax provision	28,824			27,403			23,343			31,723			111,293
Income from continuing operations	49,155			36,281			37,784			38,312			161,532
Loss from discontinued operations	(19,851		)	(37,728		)	(9,900		)	(7,129		)	(74,608		)
Net income (loss)	$	29,304		$	(1,447	)	$	27,884		$	31,183		$	86,924
Earnings (loss) per common share - Basic:^(a)
Continuing operations	$	0.43		$	0.32		$	0.34		$	0.34		$	1.43
Discontinued operations	(0.17		)	(0.33		)	(0.09		)	(0.06		)	(0.66		)
Net income (loss)	$	0.26		$	(0.01	)	$	0.25		$	0.28		$	0.77
Earnings (loss) per common share - Diluted:^(a)
Continuing operations	$	0.43		$	0.32		$	0.33		$	0.34		$	1.41
Discontinued operations	(0.17		)	(0.33		)	(0.09		)	(0.06		)	(0.65		)
Net income (loss)	$	0.26		$	(0.01	)	$	0.24		$	0.27		$	0.76
Dividends per common share	$	0.0325		$	0.0400		$	0.0400		$	0.0400		$	0.1525
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic	114,129			113,487			112,729			111,687			113,000
Diluted	115,064			114,701			114,644			114,344			114,781
Comprehensive income (loss)	$	25,925		$	(981	)	$	24,002		$	32,006		$	80,952