EARNINGS NEWS

Ingles Markets Inc (MKTA: chart), retailer, posted Q4 earnings of 39 cents a share, down from 45 cents a share in the same period last year on the absence of real estate sales in the latest quarter. Sales advanced to $590.2 million from $544.9 million.

Tutogen Medical Inc (TTG: chart), maker of sterile biological implants, reported net loss for fiscal 2005 is 42 cents a share, down from net income of 9 cents in fiscal 2004 despite 9% revenue growth If not for one-time costs, the net loss would have been 21 cents a share.

Bakers Footwear Group (BKRS: chart), shoe retailer''s stock, posted a Q3 loss of 17 cents a share, up from a loss of 51 cents a share in the year-ago period, missing analyst estimate of 2 cents a share. Sales for Q3 advanced 34%, while same-store sales rose 21%.