Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Sep. 30, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 368,507	$ 642,923	$ 307,124
Trade accounts receivable, net	1,210,331	599,524	1,295,882
Inventories	780,443	940,808	919,013
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	160,207	165,727	139,803
Total current assets	2,519,488	2,348,982	2,661,822
Property, plant and equipment, net	1,956,004	1,961,585	1,911,638
Goodwill	2,024,055	2,018,241	1,979,693
Other intangible assets, net	681,454	721,023	724,340
Other assets, net	566,365	561,405	534,814
Assets, total	7,747,366	7,611,236	7,812,307
Current liabilities:
Revolving loans and current portion of long-term debt	1,254,391	880,315	897,809
Trade accounts payable	678,518	1,075,913	651,991
Accrued payroll and related costs	106,367	97,886	96,375
Accrued liabilities	266,486	257,742	269,386
Total current liabilities	2,305,762	2,311,856	1,915,561
Long-term debt	2,553,659	2,546,451	3,312,685
Deferred income taxes	420,921	433,666	380,250
Other liabilities	413,054	429,905	421,922
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock	1,751	1,751	1,751
Paid-in capital	364,074	353,848	349,634
Retained earnings	3,378,093	3,208,237	3,163,161
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(260,597)	(251,361)	(309,586)
Treasury stock	(1,429,351)	(1,423,117)	(1,423,071)
Total stockholders’ equity	2,053,970	1,889,358	1,781,889
Liabilities and equity	$ 7,747,366	$ 7,611,236	$ 7,812,307