| USD ($) $ in Millions | LTM | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2009 |
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OPERATING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||||||||||||
Net income | $ 5,678.9 | $ 4,348.2 | $ 3,388.6 | $ 2,434.7 | ||||||||||||||
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided from operating activities: | ||||||||||||||||||
Depreciation, amortization and depletion | 890.1 | 868.4 | 845.9 | 833.6 | ||||||||||||||
Equity earnings of affiliate, net of dividends received | (40.1) | (22.6) | (3.7) | 2.6 | ||||||||||||||
Loss on foreign currency transaction effect | 34.9 | 42.9 | 13.7 | 10.4 | ||||||||||||||
Benefit for deferred income taxes | (105.8) | (33.9) | (52.2) | (59.1) | ||||||||||||||
Net charges for asset retirement obligations, including accretion | (24.0) | (24.0) | (24.4) | 26.1 | ||||||||||||||
Other, net | 97.1 | 85.9 | 15.2 | 14.8 | ||||||||||||||
Gain on sale of investment | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Loss (gain) on sale of property | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
(Gain) loss on short-term investments | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Unrealized loss (gain) on derivative investments | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Change in operating assets and liabilities: | ||||||||||||||||||
(Increase) decrease in accounts receivable trade | (438.0) | (761.6) | (48.5) | 253.0 | ||||||||||||||
Decrease (increase) in inventories | 28.7 | 22.1 | (56.1) | (60.4) | ||||||||||||||
Increase in accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 718.9 | 326.2 | 385.7 | 152.1 | ||||||||||||||
(Increase) in other operating assets and liabilities | (103.8) | (99.4) | (42.4) | (34.7) | ||||||||||||||
Net cash provided by operating activities | 6,736.9 | 4,752.1 | 4,421.7 | 3,573.1 | ||||||||||||||
Net cash provided by operating activities | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
INVESTING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||||||||||||
Capital expenditures | (1,636.5) | (1,325.3) | (1,027.3) | (1,008.6) | ||||||||||||||
Purchase of short-term investments | (2,053.6) | (2,053.6) | (611.8) | (808.7) | ||||||||||||||
Proceeds on sale of short-term investments | 1,694.3 | 1,694.3 | 965.8 | 417.7 | ||||||||||||||
Payment to acquire business, net of cash acquired | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Purchase of short-term investments | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Proceeds on sale of short-term investment | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Loan repaid by related parties | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Other, net | - | - | - | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||
Net cash used in investing activities | (2,626.0) | (1,684.6) | (673.3) | (1,398.4) | ||||||||||||||
Loan granted to related parties | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Investment in associated companies | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Sale of property | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Release of escrow deposit on long-term debt | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Net cash used in investing activities | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
FINANCING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||||||||||||
Proceeds from issuance of debt | 1,247.5 | 993.8 | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Payments of debt issuance costs | (3.9) | (6.4) | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Repayments of debt | - | (500.0) | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Capitalization of debt issuance cost | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Repurchase of common shares | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Proceeds from sale of parent company shares | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Cash dividends paid to common stockholders | (3,019.8) | (2,485.1) | (1,637.2) | (3,092.4) | ||||||||||||||
SCC shareholder derivative lawsuit - received from AMC | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
SCC shareholder derivative lawsuit - dividend paid | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
SCC shareholder derivative lawsuit | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Distributions to non-controlling interest | (9.9) | (9.9) | (8.3) | (9.1) | ||||||||||||||
Other, net | 4.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | ||||||||||||||
Net cash used in financing activities | (1,781.3) | (2,007.2) | (1,645.2) | (3,101.2) | ||||||||||||||
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 0.4 | (13.7) | 3.4 | 8.3 | ||||||||||||||
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 2,330.1 | 1,046.5 | 2,106.6 | (918.2) | ||||||||||||||
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information: | ||||||||||||||||||
Cash paid during the year for: | ||||||||||||||||||
Interest | 388.2 | 388.2 | 369.7 | 369.7 | ||||||||||||||
Income taxes | - | - | 1,590.8 | 1,434.0 | ||||||||||||||
Workers' participation | 328.0 | 328.0 | 262.2 | 258.2 | ||||||||||||||
Supplemental schedule of non-cash operating, investing and financing activities: | ||||||||||||||||||
Decrease in pension and other post-retirement benefits | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||
Loan granted to related parties | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Other accounts receivable | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedge derivative instruments recognized in other comprehensive income (net of taxes) | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Non-Cash transactions | ||||||||||||||||||
Capital expenditures incurred but not yet paid | 85.0 | 85.0 | 19.8 | 16.1 | ||||||||||||||
Fair value of assets acquired | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Cash paid for the capital stock | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Liabilities assumed | - | - | - | - |