Financial Highlights

Year ended Dec. 31

 

($ millions) 2009 2008 2007
Revenues 2,770 3,110 2,775
Net Earnings 181 235 309
Comparable Earnings (1) 180 290 264
EBITDA 895 1,006 980
Cash Flow (2) 580 1,038 847
Ratios      
Cash flow to interest coverage (times) 4.9 7.2 6.6
Cash flow to debt (%) 20.1 31.1 30.7
Debt to invested capital (%) 56.1 48.1 46.8
Per common share data ($)      
Earnings from continuing operations 0.90 1.18 1.53
Comparable Earnings 0.90 1.46 1.31
Dividends 1.16 1.08 1.00
       

1. Presenting comparable earnings from period to period is provided to help management and shareholders evaluate earnings trends more readily in comparison with prior periods' results. This is a non-GAAP financial measure.

2. 2007 cash flow includes $185 million receivables received on Jan. 2, 2007.

Last updated: February 24, 2010