Honeywell profit up 18 percent; shares jump
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell International Inc  said quarterly profit rose nearly 18 percent, with sales up across all its units, sparking a 4 percent rise in the stock in early trading.
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell  International Inc. HON.N posted a rise in quarterly profit as  strong demand for aerospace equipment and automobile components  boosted revenues, the company said on Wednesday.
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell International Inc  said on Friday quarterly profit rose 14.2 percent amid continued strong demand from the aerospace and commercial construction sectors, but results were slightly below Wall Street's expectations.
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Honeywell International Inc. HON.N on  Friday posted a 3 percent rise in quarterly profit and lifted  its earnings outlook for 2005, buoyed by strong orders from its  mainstay aerospace unit and hot demand for turbo chargers.
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell International Inc.  said on Thursday it expects profit to rise 13 percent to 17 percent in 2007, to $2.85 to $2.95 per share.
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LONDON : The British defence and aerospace giant BAE Systems posted an 18 percent rise in interim headline profits on the back of a strong performance in North America and by airplane maker Airbus.
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The company posted quarterly net profit of $904 million and revenue of $6.22 billion, up 29 percent from a year earlier.
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Lockheed Martin Corp., the No. 1 U.S.  defense contractor, on Thursday posted an 8 percent jump in  quarterly profit, helped by sales of Patriot missiles and other  products made by its electronic systems business.
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Kimberly-Clark said second-quarter profit rose to $461 million as savings from a restructuring plan helped offset fiber costs, and it raised its full-year earnings forecast.
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The toymaker, which has avoided the recalls that plagued many of its competitors, said its fourth-quarter profit rose 24 percent on a 16 percent increase in sales.
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Chevron Corp. , the No. 2 U.S.  oil company, on Friday said its quarterly profit rose 18  percent, driven by a surge in crude oil prices, but its results  fell short of expectations and the stock fell in premarket  trading.
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Rockwell Collins Inc., the maker of aircraft electronics, said its income rose 18 percent in the latest quarter, helped by strong sales to the military.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks rose on Wednesday after Boeing Co.  posted a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit and boosted its outlook, but jitters over the Federal Reserve's impending statement on rate policy prevented a broader advance.
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The Dow industrials briefly turned positive on Thursday as an upbeat profit forecast felled gains in the shares of diversified manufacturer Honeywell Inc .
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Ketchup maker H.J. Heinz Co.  on Tuesday said quarterly profit soared nearly 90 percent, helped by new products, increased marketing and improvement in its international business.
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General Electric Co. GE.N on Friday  posted an 18 percent rise in quarterly profit, driven by  broad-based growth as it won new jet engine service contracts  and had solid orders for ultrasound equipment.
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Johnson Controls Inc. reported a 20 percent increase in profit for fiscal 2004, posting net income of $817.5 million, or $4.24 per share, compared with $675.