Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 154,371	$ 146,442
Trade receivables, less allowance for credit loss of $7,937 and $7,065	277,346	294,678
Inventories (Note 4)	351,805	292,604
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	59,147	52,546
Total current assets	842,669	786,270
Property, plant and equipment, net (Note 5)	216,646	211,877
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	59,393	53,298
Prepaid pension cost (Note 14)	183,915	172,161
Deferred tax assets (Note 10)	34,513	33,065
Goodwill (Note 13)	632,837	627,534
Intangible assets, net (Note 13)	254,364	266,134
Other noncurrent assets	17,590	19,811
Total assets	2,241,927	2,170,150
Liabilities
Notes payable and current portion of long-term debt (Note 12)	26,915	26,522
Accounts payable	128,031	111,872
Employees’ compensation	56,831	73,386
Other current liabilities	102,701	121,038
Total current liabilities	314,478	332,818
Long-term debt, net (Note 12)	527,807	575,170
Pensions and other employee benefits (Note 14)	144,105	143,967
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities	49,337	44,495
Deferred tax liabilities (Note 10)	103,175	102,419
Other noncurrent liabilities	7,680	4,479
Total liabilities	1,146,582	1,203,348
Equity
Preferred stock, 4.5% cumulative, $50 par value (Note 7)	3,569	3,569
Common stock, no par value (Note 7)	324,609	312,324
Treasury shares, at cost (Note 7)	(388,421)	(363,284)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (Note 6)	(126,205)	(129,249)
Retained earnings	1,281,793	1,143,442
Total shareholders’ equity	1,095,345	966,802
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	$ 2,241,927	$ 2,170,150