SAIC Profits Up 8 Percent in First Post-IPO Filing
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By Bruce V. Bigelow, The San Diego Union-Tribune  Dec. 14--Posting financial results for the first time since its initial  public stock offering, San Diego's SAIC said yesterday that profits grew  almost 8 percent for the three months that ended in October.
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United Utilities, the water and electricity distributor, raised first-half pre-tax profit by 13 per cent to Â£188m following growth across all its operations.
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Shares of Google Inc. gained more than 15 percent on Friday, to trade at more than twice the level of its cut-price IPO, after the Web search leader delivered strong quarterly results in its first reported quarter as a public company.
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The software maker said it got off to a fast start in the first quarter, with revenue up 27 percent from a year ago.
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Web search leader Google Inc.  GOOG.O, in its first earnings report as a publicly held  company, on Thursday posted a higher net profit as revenue more  than doubled on strong Web search advertising.
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India&#39;s largest software exporter Tata Consultancy Services said Monday that its first quarter net profit rose by 36 percent despite sharp gains in the rupee this year that hit earnings.
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Business software maker SAP AG said Thursday that its second-quarter profit grew 8 percent, citing market share gains and strong sales growth in all three major markets &#151; Europe, Asia and the United States.
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Revenue up 8 per cent Kingston Communications PLC has seen profits soar with revenue up eight per cent in the first half of the year.â¦
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Tyco International Ltd. on Thursday said its board approved an eightfold increase to its quarterly dividend and backed its first-quarter and full-year earnings estimates.
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The Oracle Corporation reported Tuesday that first-quarter earnings had risen 16 percent on strong demand for its flagship database programs, enabling the company
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ANZ reported a record rise in post tax operating profit today, announcing a 20 per cent jump to $2.8 billion for the year ending September 2004.
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Shares of Saudi Arabia's dominant insurance firm rise 84% on their first day of trading.
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By Bruce V. Bigelow, The San Diego Union-Tribune  Dec. 14--As an employee-owned conglomerate that was tightly controlled  for most of its 37-year history, San Diego's SAIC was more or less immune to  what happened yesterday after it posted its first financial results as a  public company.
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British satellite broadcaster BSkyB said profit rose by 16 percent in the first quarter as the group enjoyed strong subscriber growth in the run-up to the key Christmas trading period.
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KeyCorp , a large U.S. Midwest bank, said on Tuesday that second-quarter profit rose 8 percent, helped by growth in fee income.
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Diageo, the world's biggest maker of alcoholic drinks, said on Thursday that net profit advanced 8.9 percent in the first half of the group's financial year, boosted by performance abroad.
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Shares of China&#39;s biggest airline Air China Ltd. rose 8 percent in their debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange Wednesday, boosted by robust growth in the mainland&#39;s air traffic.