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Last Update: 11:28 AM EDT May 07 2008


The Walt Disney second quarter revenue rose 11% to $8.7 billion and earnings jumped 22% to $1.1 billion. Earnings per share in the quarter rose to 58 cents from 44 cents a year ago. Rising international vsitors to the U.S. theme parks lifted revenues. Online diamond retailer reported a mediocre rise in sales of 3.6% to $70.5 million and earnings fell 17%. Dolan Media, a provider of business information, reported sales rise of 16% and swung to net income of $4 million.

 
11:15AM New York – Disney rose on rising sales from international visitors to its theme parks. Eagle Bulk Shipping benefits from rising global trade.

The Walt Disney Company, worldwide entertainment company said second quarter revenues rose 11% to $8.71 billion from $7.9 billion a year ago. Net income in the quarter increased 22% to $1.1 billion or 58 cents per diluted share compared to net income of $931 million or 44 cents per share, a year ago.

Disney stock (DIS: chart) rose $1.09 to $34.85.

iMergent, Inc, an e-services company said third quarter revenues declined 54% to $27.6 million from $42.6 million a year ago. Net income in the quarter was $1.7 million or 15 cents per diluted share compared to net income of $4.7 million or 36 cents per share, a year ago.

iMergent stock (IIG)) fell 22 cents to $11.13.

Blue Nile, Inc, an online retailer of diamonds and jewelry said first quarter net sales increased 3.61% to $70.5 million from $67.9 million a year ago. Net income in the quarter $2.6 million or 16 cents per diluted share compared to net income of $3.1 million or 19 cents per share, a year ago.

Blue Nile stock (NILE: chart) rose 96 cents to $46.08.

Papa John’s International, Inc, franchises pizza delivery said first quarter revenues rose 11% to $289 million from $260.6 million a year ago. Net income in the quarter fell to $8.6 million or 30 cents per diluted share compared to net income of $13.2 million or 43 cents per share, a year ago.

Papa John’s International (PZZA: chart) stock fell 19 cents to close at $26.91.

Churchill Downs Incorporated, an owner of pari-mutuel wagering properties reported first quarter revenues rose 37% to $65.7 million from $47.8 million a year ago. Net income in the quarter was $0.8 million or 6 cents per diluted compared to net loss of $8.4 million or $0.61 cents per share, a year ago.

Churchill Downs stock (CHDN: chart) added 43 cents to $46.19.

Dolan Media Company, a business information provider said first quarter revenues increased 16.3% to $41.5 million from $35.7 million a year ago. Net income in the quarter was $4.0 million or 16 cents per diluted share compared to net loss of $9.3 million or $2.98 cents per share, a year ago.

Dolan Media stock (DM: chart) gained $1.74 to $19.49.

Douglas Emmett Inc, a real estate investment trust said first quarter revenues rose 8.1% to $99.0 million from $91.6 million a year ago. Net loss in the quarter was $2.5 million or 2 cents per diluted share compared to net loss of $3.3 million or 3 cents per share, a year ago.

Douglas Emmet stock (DEI: chart) added 31 cents to $24.60.

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc, ocean transportation provider said first quarter revenues increased 36% to $36.7 million from $26.9 million a year ago. Net income in the quarter was $14.3 million or 31 cents per diluted share compared to net income of $4.5 million or 23 cents per share, a year ago.

Eagle Bulk (EGLE: chart) rose $2.60 to $33.29.

Eagle Materials Inc, a manufacturer of building materials said fourth quarter revenues declined 24% to $144.8 million from $191.7 million a year ago. Net income in the quarter was $3.2 million or 7 cents per diluted share compared to net income of $36.5 million or 75 cents per share, a year ago.

Eagle Materials stock (EXP: chart) gained $1.14 to $37.69.

ExlService Holdings, Inc, a recognized business solutions provider said first quarter revenues rose 27.8% to $50.9 million from $39.9 million a year ago. Net income in the quarter was $6.8 million or 23 cents per diluted share compared to net income of $5.4 million or 19 cents per share, a year ago.

 


 

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