AI English summary of an SEC filing — figures as filed
The company said fourth quarter and full year net sales rose $3,620 million in Q4 2023 (up 5.3%). GAAP EPS was $0.79, and adjusted EPS was $0.87. Full year net sales were $14,209 million (up +3.8%), GAAP EPS was $3.39, and adjusted EPS was $3.54.
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AI summaryThe company said fourth quarter and full year net sales rose $3,620 million in Q4 2023 (up 5.3%). GAAP EPS was $0.79, and adjusted EPS was $0.87. Full year net sales were $14,209 million (up +3.8%), GAAP EPS was $3.39, and adjusted EPS was $3.54.
The company said Service segment full year net sales rose 7.4% to $8,397 million, and organic sales grew 7.7%. It said GAAP operating profit was $1,972 million, and adjusted operating profit margin expanded 50 basis points to 24.0%.
The company said cash flow from operations for 2023 was $1,627 million, free cash flow was $1,489 million, and adjusted free cash flow was $1,534 million. In the same year, it repurchased common stock for $800 million and paid $539 million in common stock dividends.
The company said its full-year 2024 outlook calls for net sales of $14.5 billion to $14.8 billion (up 2 to 4%), organic sales growth of 3 to 5%, adjusted EPS of $3.80 to $3.90, and adjusted free cash flow of approximately $1.6 billion.
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Q4 2023 and Full-Year Net Sales and EPS
The company said fourth quarter and full year net sales rose $3,620 million in Q4 2023 (up 5.3%). GAAP EPS was $0.79, and adjusted EPS was $0.87. Full year net sales were $14,209 million (up +3.8%), GAAP EPS was $3.39, and adjusted EPS was $3.54.
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Service Segment Full-Year Results
The company said Service segment full year net sales rose 7.4% to $8,397 million, and organic sales grew 7.7%. It said GAAP operating profit was $1,972 million, and adjusted operating profit margin expanded 50 basis points to 24.0%.
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2023 Full-Year Cash Flow and Shareholder Returns
The company said cash flow from operations for 2023 was $1,627 million, free cash flow was $1,489 million, and adjusted free cash flow was $1,534 million. In the same year, it repurchased common stock for $800 million and paid $539 million in common stock dividends.
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2024 Full-Year Outlook (Guidance)
The company said its full-year 2024 outlook calls for net sales of $14.5 billion to $14.8 billion (up 2 to 4%), organic sales growth of 3 to 5%, adjusted EPS of $3.80 to $3.90, and adjusted free cash flow of approximately $1.6 billion.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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