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DAILY EARNINGS

Volvo Net Loss; Ahold Net Up 22%


Author: Trupti Mehta
ticker.com
Last Update: 8:02 AM ET November 18 2009

2:00PM Frankfurt, Germany – AB Volvo sales fell 30.5% and net loss was SEK2.9 billion. Koninklijke Ahold N.V. sales rose 4.3% and net profit rose 22%.

AB Volvo, the truck manufacturer said third quarter sales fell 30.5% to SEK48.5 billion from SEK69.8 billion a year ago. Net loss in the quarter was SEK2.9 billion or SEK1.44 per diluted share compared to net profit of SEK2.0 billion or SEK0.98 per share a year ago.

AB Volvo, in the last one year traded as high as €10.75 in November 2009 and as low as €3.00 in November 2008. Based on the yesterday’s closing price of €10.51 the company has a market cap of €21.31 billion.

Air Berlin Plc, an airline said third quarter revenues fell 8.2% to €974.0 million from €1.06 billion a year ago. Net profit in the quarter rose 111% to €95.2 million compared to net profit of €45.1 million a year ago.

Air Berlin Plc, in the last one year traded as high as €5.38 in December 2008 and as low as €2.65 in November 2008. Based on the yesterday’s closing price of €3.59 the company has a market cap of € 280.58 million.

Bilfinger Berger AG, the construction and services group said third quarter revenues fell 11% to €2.4 billion from €2.7 billion a year ago. Net profit in the quarter fell 87% to €7 million or €0.21 per diluted share compared to net profit of €54 million or €1.53 per share a year ago.

Bilfinger Berger AG, in the last one year traded as high as €52.85 in November 2009 and as low as €23.39 in March 2009. Based on the yesterday’s closing price of €50.80 the company has a market cap of €2.24 billion.

Geox SpA, the footwear and apparel manufacturing industry said nine months revenues fell 2.3% to €780.6 million from €798.9 million a year ago. Net profit in the nine months fell 33.4% to €89.7 million or €0.35 per diluted share compared to net profit of €134.6 million or €0.52 per share a year ago.

Geox SpA, in the last one year traded as high as €6.82 in April 2009 and as low as €3.60 in November 2008. Based on the yesterday’s closing price of €4.80 the company has a market cap of €1.24 billion.

Koninklijke Ahold N.V., the supermarket operator said third quarter sales rose 4.3% to €6.04 billion from €5.79 billion a year ago. Net profit in the quarter rose 22% to €238 million or €0.20 per diluted share compared to net profit of €195 million or €0.16 per share a year ago.

Koninklijke Ahold N.V., in the last one year traded as high as €9.27 in January 2009 and as low as €9.04 in July 2009. Based on the yesterday’s closing price of €9.17 the company has a market cap of €10.80 billion.

Maire Tecnimont SpA, an international industrial group said nine months revenues fell 2.3% to €1.67 billion from €1.71 billion a year ago. Net profit in the nine months fell 37.3% to €49.9 million or €0.16 per diluted share compared to net profit of €79.5 million or €0.25 per share a year ago.

Maire Tecnimont SpA, in the last one year traded as high as €3.45 in September 2009 and as low as €0.95 in January 2009. Based on the yesterday’s closing price of €2.35 the company has a market cap of €746.90 million.

Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport, the shoes and sportswear maker said third quarter sales fell 5.5% to €673.4 million from €712.7 million a year ago. Net profit in the quarter fell 23.7% to €67.9 million or €4.50 per diluted share compared to net profit of €89.0 million or €5.81 per share a year ago.

Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport, in the last one year traded as high as €238.46 in September 2009 and as low as €101.47 in March 2009. Based on the yesterday’s closing price of €230.00 the company has a market cap of €3.47 billion.

Seat Pagine Gialle SpA, the yellow pages publisher said nine months revenues fell 10% to €853 million from €949 million a year ago. Net loss in the nine months was €76.5 million compared to net profit of €11.0 million a year ago.

Seat Pagine Gialle SpA, in the last one year traded as high as €13.10 in January 2009 as low as €01.4 in March 2009. Based on the yesterday’s closing price of €0.191 the company has a market cap of €368.00 million.

Terna - Rete Elettrica Nazionale SpA, the electricity transmission grid operator said third quarter revenues rose 9% to €340 million from €312 million a year ago. Net profit in the quarter rose 46.8% to €113 million compared to net profit of €77 million a year ago.

Terna - Rete Elettrica Nazionale SpA, in the last one year traded as high as €2.81 in November 2009 and as low as €2.08 in December 2008. Based on the yesterday’s closing price of €2.81 the company has a market cap of €5.61 billion.
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