CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income
Sales	$ 4,203,380	$ 3,798,619	$ 11,980,235	$ 10,765,367
Cost of goods sold, including warehouse and distribution expenses	2,042,917	1,863,657	5,842,861	5,237,615
Gross profit	2,160,463	1,934,962	6,137,374	5,527,752
Selling, general and administrative expenses	1,263,241	1,130,768	3,669,734	3,255,478
Operating income	897,222	804,194	2,467,640	2,272,274
Other income (expense):
Interest expense	(51,361)	(43,164)	(145,520)	(115,389)
Interest income	1,292	1,435	2,920	2,627
Other, net	(486)	(616)	8,179	(7,104)
Total other expense	(50,555)	(42,345)	(134,421)	(119,866)
Income before income taxes	846,667	761,849	2,333,219	2,152,408
Provision for income taxes	196,840	176,411	539,142	508,330
Net income	$ 649,827	$ 585,438	$ 1,794,077	$ 1,644,078
Earnings per share-basic:
Earnings per share	$ 10.82	$ 9.25	$ 29.46	$ 25.30
Weighted-average common shares outstanding - basic	60,082	63,288	60,905	64,979
Earnings per share-assuming dilution:
Earnings per share	$ 10.72	$ 9.17	$ 29.20	$ 25.08
Weighted-average common shares outstanding - assuming dilution	60,590	63,860	61,445	65,566