Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Eric Stein – Northland Securities. Eric Stein – Northland Securities I was wondering if we can just start with margins and you could just help us out a little bit and walk us...
Apogee Enterprises Inc. (APOG) posted fiscal second-quarter earnings of 46 cents per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 25 cents per share as well as the prior-year earnings of 43 cents per share. However, quarterly revenue was down 23% year-over-year at $187.4 million due to weakness in commercial construction market.
Despite lower revenue, the company [...]
Late on Wednesday, sports apparel and footwear maker Nike Inc.(NYSE: NKE) announced that second-quarter profit rose to $391 million, or 80 cents a share.[More...]
Continued from yesterday's article, I submit a few more infrastructure plays for consideration as per President-elect Obama's pledge to enhance, first and foremost, the infrastructure of our country. MTX - Minerals Technologies, Inc. This company adds value to products that utilize minerals in a variety of areas applicable to the infrastructure theme. Trading at $47.09 with a .46% yield. 52-week trading range of $38.-74.00. APOG - Apogee Enterprises, Inc. This company is a great way to play the glass and frame components of infrastructure. It specializes in the "outer skin" of structures using glass as well as numerous other glass-type applications. Trading at $9.02 with a 3.61% yield. 52-week trading range of $5.00-26.00. VBI - Valmont Industries. This company is a dominant producer of concrete and metal poles and towers. It is not only a basic infrastructure play, but a "green" play as well for wind, solar and other[More...]
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