Defined benefit pension plans

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2025

Defined benefit pension plans

Defined benefit pension plans

Note 11 – Defined benefit pension plans:

The components of our net periodic defined benefit pension cost are presented in the table below.

	Three months ended
	March 31,
	2024		2025
	(In millions)
Service cost	$	1.7	$	1.4
Interest cost		5.4		5.2
Expected return on plan assets		(5.6)		(5.1)
Recognized net actuarial losses		.9		.6
Total	$	2.4	$	2.1

We expect to contribute the equivalent of approximately $16 million to all of our defined benefit pension plans during 2025.