Earnings Roundup

Joy Global Inc (NASDAQ: JOYG) reported a 46% surge in its fiscal third-quarter profit and raised its forecast for the year. Joy Global's quarterly profit climbed to $173.1 million, or $1.62 per share, from $118.5 million, or $1.13 per share, in the year-ago period. Its sales surged 34% to $1.14...

Dollar General Corp (NYSE: DG) reported a 3.4% rise in its FQ2 net income rose 3.4% and raised the low end of its earnings forecast for the full year. Dollar General reported its quarterly profit at $146 million, or $0.42 per share, up from $141.2 million, or $0.41 per share, in the year-ago...

Donaldson Co Inc (NYSE: DCI) reported better-than-expected quarterly results. Donaldson reported its quarterly earnings at $65.8 million, or $0.84 per share, up from $51.2 million, or $0.65 per share, in the year-ago period. Its revenue surged 21% to $625 million. Its engine product sales climbed...

Hormel Foods Corp (NYSE: HRL) reported a 15% rise in its fiscal third-quarter net income and raised its full-year earnings forecast. Hormel reported its quarterly earnings at $98.5 million, or $0.36 per share, up from $85.4 million, or $0.32 per share, in the year-ago period. Its revenue climbed 10...

Toll Brothers Inc (NYSE: TOL) reported a higher Q3 profit, but narrowed its home delivery outlook for the year. Toll Brothers reported its quarterly earnings at $42.1 million, or $0.25 per share, up from $27.3 million, or $0.16 per share, in the year-ago period. Excluding items, Toll Brothers'...

H.J. Heinz Co (NYSE: HNZ) reported a decline in its fiscal first-quarter profit. Heinz's quarterly profit dropped to $226.1 million, or $0.70 per share, from $240.4 million, or $0.76 per share, in the year-earlier period. Its sales climbed to $2.85 billion from $2.48 billion. Excluding special...

Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd (NYSE: STP) reported a wider second-quarter loss and lowered its revenue projections for the year. Suntech reported a quarterly loss of $259.5 million, or $1.44 per American depositary share (ADS), versus a year-ago loss of $174.9 million, or $0.97 per ADS, in the year...

Tech Data Corp (NASDAQ: TECD) reported a 23% rise in its fiscal second-quarter earnings. Tech Data reported its quarterly profit at $50.1 million, or $1.10 per share, up from $40.9 million, or $0.82 per share, in the year-ago period. Its net sales surged 18% to $6.45 billion. However, analysts were...

Staples Inc (NASDAQ: SPLS) reported a 36% rise in its fiscal second-quarter profit. Staples' quarterly profit surged to $176.4 million, or $0.25 per share, from $129.8 million, or $0.18 per share, in the year-ago period. Its sales climbed 5.2% to $5.82 billion. Excluding a $21 million tax refund,...

Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) reported a 14% rise in its fiscal-second-quarter net income. Home Depot's quarterly profit surged to $1.36 billion, from $1.19 billion, in the year-ago period. Its earnings per share rose to $0.86 from $0.72. Shares outstanding dropped 5.2% to 1.58 billion. Home Depot's...

Elizabeth Arden Inc (NASDAQ: RDEN) reported a strong rise in its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings. Elizabeth Arden reported its quarterly profit at $5.4 million, or $0.18 per share, up from $2.3 million, or $0.08 per share, in the year-ago period. Its sales surged 11% to $253.8 million. However,...

Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) reported upbeat second-quarter profit and lifted its full-year profit forecast. Macy's reported its quarterly profit at $241 million, or $0.55 per share, up from $147 million, or $0.35 per share, in the year-ago period. Its sales climbed 7.3% to $5.94 billion. However, analysts...

Dish Network Corp (NASDAQ: DISH) reported a 30% rise in its second-quarter profit. Dish Network's quarterly profit surged to $335 million, or $0.75 per share, from $257 million, or $0.57 per share, in the year-ago period. Its revenue climbed 13% to $3.59 billion. However, analysts were expecting...

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc (NYSE: DTG) reported a 0.6% rise in its second-quarter net profit. Dollar Thrifty's quarterly net profit increased to $42.5 million, from $42.3 million, in the year-ago period. Its revenue dropped 0.3% to $395.1 million. Dollar Thrifty's earnings per share...

General Motors Co (NYSE: GM) reported a strong rise in its second-quarter earnings. GM reported its quarterly earnings at $2.5 billion, or $1.54 per share, up from $1.3 billion, or $0.85 per share, in the year-earlier period. Its revenue surged to $39.4 billion from $33.2 billion. However, analysts...