Kimberly-Clark Posts Third-Quarter Profit
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Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday posted a higher third-quarter profit as increased tissue prices helped counter higher raw material costs.
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The shipping carrier reported third-quarter profit of $1.08 billion, a 3.7 percent increase from the same period a year ago, on a modest rise in sales.
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The American Greetings Corporation said Thursday that its third-quarter profit rose 35 percent as a gain from the sale of its reading glass division offset weak sales of cards and gift wrap.
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Air France-KLM has said it was set for healthy results in the 2006-2007 financial year after reporting that third quarter net profit had tripled to 229 million euros (299 million dollars) from the same period a year earlier.
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Boeing Co  said on Wednesday third-quarter profit rose, helped by higher deliveries of commercial planes.
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Kimberly-Clark Corp. KMB.N on Monday  posted higher third-quarter profit but fell short of Wall  Street expectations as it dealt with price competition and  higher raw material costs, sending its shares down 5 percent
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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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Kimberly-Clark Corp  on Monday posted a 24 percent increase in quarterly profit as the weaker dollar and strong sales volume in Huggies baby wipes and Kleenex tissue helped offset rising pulp costs.
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The electronics retailer said it swung to a third-quarter profit, overcoming lower revenue by cutting costs and selling more high-margin items.
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Discount retailer Kmart Holding Corp. reported a third-quarter profit Wednesday, reversing a year-earlier loss, as asset sales and cost containment helped offset a further decline in sales.
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Kimberly-Clark Corp  on Monday posted a 24 percent increase in quarterly profit as the weaker dollar and strong sales volume in Huggies baby wipes and Kleenex tissue helped offset rising costs for pulp.
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Motorola Inc  on Thursday  posted a small third quarter profit from continuing operations  and forecast another profit for the current quarter even as  revenue fell from a year ago.
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After loss last year, business software company Siebel Systems Inc. turned to a profit in its third quarter , helped by smaller restructuring expenses.
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Kimberly-Clark Corp.  said on Monday it is targeting &#36;400 million to &#36;500 million in cost savings over the next three years and still expects earnings this quarter to meet its previous expectations.
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Kohl's Corp. KSS.N on Thursday  posted a 19 percent rise in its third-quarter profit, as the  department store retailer took fewer markdowns and rolled out  new clothing brands.
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Tupperware Corp. TUP.N on Monday  posted a third-quarter profit versus break-even a year earlier,  helped by improved results outside North America.
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Weyerhaeuser Co.'s third-quarter  profit rose on higher prices for lumber and a large gain from  the sale of timberlands in Georgia, the company said on Friday.