STATEMENTS OF CONSOLIDATED INCOME - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2019 |
Sep. 30, 2018 |
Sep. 30, 2019 |
Sep. 30, 2018 |
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| Revenue | $ 18,318 | $ 17,444 | $ 53,526 | $ 52,013 |
| Operating Expenses: | ||||
| Compensation and benefits | 9,590 | 9,015 | 28,206 | 27,084 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 587 | 524 | 1,730 | 1,662 |
| Fuel | 824 | 867 | 2,451 | 2,469 |
| Other occupancy | 346 | 321 | 1,039 | 1,003 |
| Other expenses | 1,374 | 1,337 | 4,093 | 3,911 |
| Total Operating Expenses | 16,190 | 15,717 | 47,861 | 46,993 |
| Operating Profit | 2,128 | 1,727 | 5,665 | 5,020 |
| Other Income and (Expense): | ||||
| Investment income and other | 237 | 317 | 672 | 913 |
| Interest expense | (159) | (155) | (487) | (457) |
| Total Other Income and (Expense) | 78 | 162 | 185 | 456 |
| Income Before Income Taxes | 2,206 | 1,889 | 5,850 | 5,476 |
| Income Tax Expense | 456 | 381 | 1,304 | 1,138 |
| Net Income | $ 1,750 | $ 1,508 | $ 4,546 | $ 4,338 |
| Basic Earnings Per Share | $ 2.03 | $ 1.74 | $ 5.26 | $ 5.01 |
| Diluted Earnings Per Share | $ 2.01 | $ 1.73 | $ 5.23 | $ 4.99 |
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| Cost of goods sold | $ 485 | $ 437 | $ 1,392 | $ 1,294 |
| Purchased transportation | ||||
| Operating Expenses: | ||||
| Cost of goods sold | $ 2,984 | $ 3,216 | $ 8,950 | $ 9,570 |
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