FedEx Corp. said Thursday its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 6% to $393 million, or $1.26 a share, from $420 million, or $1.35 a share, a year earlier.
March 20, 2008GovernmentBusiness
YRC Chief Says 1Q Earnings May Fall
YRC Worldwide Chief Executive Officer Bill Zollars said the company’s first-quarter earnings will likely be lower than expected, the Associated Press reported.
March 20, 2008Business
ArvinMeritor Says 2Q Earnings Will Improve
Heavy-duty parts maker ArvinMeritor Inc. said its fiscal second-quarter earnings would be “significantly better” than last year’s second quarter.
March 19, 2008FuelBusiness
Werner Warns on 1Q Earnings Due to Sluggish Demand, Fuel Costs
Truckload carrier Werner Enterprises said Wednesday it expects its first-quarter earnings to fall substantially below last year’s, the Associated Press reported.
March 19, 2008Business
UPS Says Slowdown May Crimp 1Q Earnings
UPS Inc. executives told Wall Street analysts and investors the company is poised for long-term growth, but that it may have difficulty achieving its first-quarter earnings guidance due to a slowing economy.
March 12, 2008GovernmentBusinessLogistics
Dynamex Reports Fiscal 2Q Earnings Dip
Logistics and delivery firm Dynamex Inc. said its second-quarter net income was $3.4 million, or 33 cents a share, compared with $3.7 million, or 35 cents, a year earlier.
March 6, 2008Business
PHH Arval’s 4Q Earnings Improve
PHH Corp. on Friday said that its fleet management service subsidiary, PHH Arval, earned $35 million in the fourth quarter, up from $27 million a year ago.
February 29, 2008GovernmentBusiness
Universal Truckload's 4Q Earnings Slip
Universal Truckload Services, Warren, Mich., said it earned about $4.8 million, or 30 cents a share in the fourth quarter of 2007, down from $5.3 million, or 33 cents, in the previous quarter.
February 22, 2008Fuel
Wal-Mart’s Earnings Rise
Wal-Mart Stores said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit rose 4% to $4.1 billion, or $1.02 per share, up from $3.9 billion, or 95 cents, a year earlier, though the company cited concern about rising fuel costs.
February 19, 2008GovernmentBusinessSafety
Rush Reports Lower 4Q Earnings
Truck dealership Rush Enterprises said its fourth-quarter earnings dipped to $12.3 million, or 32 cents a share, from $15.9 million, or 42 cents, for the previous fourth quarter.
February 13, 2008