FEI Records Higher Third-Quarter Results Nov 02, 3:33 PM EST |
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| Transocean and IndyMac Bancorp post higher quarterly net income, while CBS profit declines 55% from a year ago. |
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| FEI net income and revenue increased due to bookings and the backlog of unfilled orders. Transocean quarterly profit increased 81% on 35% higher revenue. IndyMac Bancorp reported a 10% rise in its quarterly profit and a 22% increase in quarterly revenue a year earlier. CBS third-quarter net income fell 55%, while the revenue was slightly up due to a decline in radio revenue, the shutdown of the company’s UPN television channel and lower home entertainment revenue. |
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InvesTools Swings to Third-Quarter Loss Nov 02, 2:14 PM EST |
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| Sabre Holdings posts higher profit, Alliant Techsystems ends the quarter about flat in earnings, while Answerthink profit declines. |
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| InvesTools recorded a third-quarter loss due to expenses rose and revenue fell. Answerthink revenue climbed 9%. Sabre Holdings third-quarter profit climbed 16%. Alliant Techsystems profit was flat although the revenue climbed 8% from a year ago, driven entirely by organic growth. |
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CenturyTel Profit Falls 16% Nov 02, 1:12 PM EST |
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| CenterPoint Energy and Morningstar enjoy higher profit, while Energizer fourth-quarter profit falls. |
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| CenturyTel third-quarter profit decreased 16% due to a drop in revenue and restructuring charges. Energizer fourth-quarter profit fell 25% on restructuring charges and foreign pension costs. CenterPoint Energy reported a 40% growth in its third-quarter earnings thanks to the company’s electric transmission, natural gas and pipeline businesses. Morningstar third-quarter profit rose 80%, boosted by recent acquisitions. |
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Parametric Technology Profit Jumps 62% Nov 01, 2:58 PM EST |
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| Nice Systems posts third-quarter net loss, while Efunds enjoys higher quarterly net income. |
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| Parametric Technology fourth-quarter net income increased 62%, due to a rise in license revenue. Nice Systems recorded a third-quarter loss on higher expenses. Efunds reported a 5% growth in its third-quarter revenue on higher income tax provisions. |
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Public Service Posts 48% Higher Profit Nov 01, 2:01 PM EST |
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| Newmont Mining, Patterson-UTI Energy and MasterCard all report increases in their quarterly net income. |
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| Public Service Enterprise Group said its third-quarter profit rose 48% on improved results from its power generation business and higher overall sales. Newmont Mining said third-quarter profit climbed 57% as surging gold prices overshadowed declining sales volume. Patterson-UTI Energy quarterly earnings surged 75% on strong demand for company’s contract drilling services. MasterCard third-quarter profit climbed 82%, on increased revenue and a higher number of purchases worldwide. |
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Giga-Tronics Net Loss Narrows Nov 01, 1:33 PM EST |
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| Brinks and Pioneer Natural Resources post lower quarterly net income, while Technology Research enjoys a wider second-quarter loss. |
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| Giga-tronics quarterly net loss shrank but revenue climbed due to more than tripled orders. Technology Research reported a wider second-quarter loss and higher revenue. Brinks quarterly revenue rose 11% from last year third-quarter net income fell 60% mainly due to year-ago gains from discontinued operations. Pioneer Natural Resources said third-quarter profit fell 35% from a year-ago quarter as oil production and the price of natural gas declined. |
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