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Financial Highlights
(dollars in thousands, except per share amounts) |
| Year Ended Dec 31, |
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2005
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2004
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2003
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Growth Rate
2005 vs 2004
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Growth Rate
2004 vs 2003
|
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| Income Highlights |
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| Operating revenues |
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$ 2,987,955
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$ 2,829,006
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$ 2,758,804
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5.6%
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2.5%
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Income from continuing
operations |
|
$ 223,163
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$ 246,590
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$ 225,384
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(9.5)%
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9.4%
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| Net income |
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$ 176,267
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$ 243,195
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$ 240,579
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(27.5)%
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1.1%
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| Balance Sheet Highlights |
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Total assets
- year-end |
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$ 11,322,645
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$ 9,896,747
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$ 9,519,042
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14.4%
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4.0%
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Common stock equity
- year-end |
|
$ 3,424,964
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$ 2,950,196
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$ 2,829,779
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16.1%
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4.3%
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| Per Share Highlights |
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Earnings per share from
continuing operations - diluted |
|
$ 2.31
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$ 2.69
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$ 2.47
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(14.1)%
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8.9%
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| Net income - diluted |
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$ 1.82
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$ 2.66
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$ 2.63
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(31.6)%
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1.1%
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Indicated annual dividend
- year-end |
|
$ 2.00
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$ 1.90
|
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$ 1.80
|
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5.3%
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5.6%
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Book value per share
- year-end |
|
$ 34.58
|
|
$ 32.14
|
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$ 30.97
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7.6%
|
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3.8%
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| Stock Performance |
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Stock price per share
- year-end |
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$ 41.35
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$ 44.41
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$ 40.02
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| Stock price appreciation |
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(6.9)%
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11.0%
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17.4%
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| Total return |
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(2.7)%
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15.9%
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23.1%
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Market capitalization
- year-end |
|
$ 4,096,839
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$ 4,076,965
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$ 3,657,025
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0.5%
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11.5%
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