STATEMENTS OF CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Operating Activities
Net income	$ 2,568.5	$ 2,681.4	$ 2,388.8
Adjustments to reconcile Net income to Net operating cash:
Depreciation	340.3	297.4	292.3
Non-cash lease expense	508.6	460.5	452.7
Amortization of intangible assets	336.6	326.6	330.2
Gain on divestiture of business	0.0	0.0	(20.1)
Loss on extinguishment of debt	0.0	0.0	12.8
Impairment	17.8	0.0	57.9
Provisions for environmental-related matters - net	15.3	(1.3)	80.7
Provisions for restructuring	111.0	0.0	15.3
Deferred income taxes	153.2	(74.9)	(88.9)
Stock-based compensation expense	123.5	138.1	115.9
Amortization of non-traded investments	104.0	75.0	65.4
(Gain) loss on sale or disposition of assets	(20.8)	(49.9)	0.9
Other	2.6	(10.9)	(8.8)
Change in working capital accounts:
(Increase) decrease in accounts receivable	(162.8)	(10.7)	85.6
Decrease (increase) in inventories	132.5	(32.9)	323.4
(Decrease) increase in accounts payable	(37.8)	21.8	(241.1)
Decrease in accrued taxes	(22.5)	(14.3)	(8.9)
(Decrease) increase in accrued compensation and taxes withheld	(25.9)	(7.9)	75.7
(Increase) decrease in refundable income taxes	(16.1)	0.8	25.8
Other	(74.8)	(20.7)	363.7
Change in operating lease liabilities	(503.7)	(460.7)	(453.4)
Costs incurred for environmental-related matters	(35.1)	(24.1)	(35.3)
Costs incurred for restructuring	(71.3)	0.0	(57.0)
Other	8.5	(140.1)	(251.7)
Net operating cash	3,451.6	3,153.2	3,521.9
Investing Activities
Capital expenditures	(797.6)	(1,070.0)	(888.4)
Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired	(1,211.3)	(78.9)	(264.7)
Proceeds from divestiture of business	0.0	0.0	103.7
Proceeds from sale of assets	10.7	11.6	70.1
Other	(68.1)	(59.0)	(60.0)
Net investing cash	(2,066.3)	(1,196.3)	(1,039.3)
Financing Activities
Net increase (decrease) in short-term borrowings	537.4	288.6	(603.9)
Proceeds from long-term debt	1,499.2	848.7	0.0
Payments of long-term debt	(1,050.0)	(1,100.0)	(136.4)
Payments for credit facility and debt issuance costs	(13.5)	(8.6)	0.0
Payments of cash dividends	(789.8)	(723.4)	(623.7)
Proceeds from stock options exercised	140.6	242.0	111.6
Treasury stock purchased	(1,656.4)	(1,738.8)	(1,432.0)
Proceeds from real estate financing transactions	40.7	244.2	306.5
Other	(86.8)	(69.8)	(46.7)
Net financing cash	(1,378.6)	(2,017.1)	(2,424.6)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	(9.9)	(6.2)	20.0
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents	(3.2)	(66.4)	78.0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	210.4	276.8	198.8
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	207.2	210.4	276.8
Supplemental cash flow information
Income taxes paid	592.7	779.8	816.7
Interest paid	$ 453.0	$ 406.9	$ 416.5