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, 2008Fuel, Business
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, 2008Government, Business, Logistics
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, 2008Government, Business
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, 2008Government, Business, Safety
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, 2008Business, Logistics
Expeditors International of Washington’s Earnings Improve
Logistics firm Expeditors International of Washington said its fourth-quarter profit rose 12% to $70.1 million, or 32 cents a share, from $62.6 million, or 26 cents, in the previous fourth quarter.
February 12, 2008Business
Express-1’s Earnings Dip
Express-1 Expedited Solutions said Tuesday it earned $457,000, or 2 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, down from $1.6 million, or 6 cents, in the previous fourth quarter.
February 12, 2008Government, Business
Wright Express’s 4Q Earnings Dip
Wright Express Corp. said it earned $4.6 million, or 11 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, down from $19 million, or 46 cents, the previous year.
February 7, 2008