Oshkosh Reports Higher 3Q Earnings
Specialty truck maker Oshkosh Truck Corp.’s fiscal third-quarter improved and the company raised its earnings outlook for the year.
August 1, 2007Wabash Reports Higher 2Q Earnings
Trailer maker Wabash National Corp. reported its second-quarter profit rose to $5.9 million or 18 cents a share, from $5 million or 15 cents a year ago.
July 31, 2007Qualcomm’s Earnings Improve
Wireless-services provider Qualcomm Inc. said its fiscal third-quarter profit jumped 24% from a year ago, to $798 million or 47 cents a share, from $643 million or 37 cents last year.
July 26, 2007Volvo’s Second-Quarter Earnings Plunge
Truck maker Volvo AB posted its biggest profit decline in 18 months after stricter emissions rules caused U.S. truck sales to plunge 54%, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.
July 25, 2007Marten’s Second-Quarter Earnings Drop
Refrigerated truckload carrier Marten Transport’s second-quarter net income plunged 42% due to lower freight rates and reduced revenue per truckload.
July 24, 2007Caterpillar’s 2Q Earnings Fall; Revenue Hits Record
Heavy equipment and diesel engine manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. said Friday its second-quarter profit plunged 21%, though sales reached a record.
July 20, 2007USA Truck Reports Lower 2Q Earnings
Truckload carrier USA Truck reported its second-quarter profit fell 63% on lower freight demand, declining to $1.6 million or 15 cents a share, from $4.4 million or 38 cents a year ago.
July 20, 2007Union Pacific’s 2Q Earnings Jump
Freight railroad Union Pacific Corp.’s second-quarter earnings jumped 14% to $446 million or $1.65 a share, from $390 million or $1.44 a year ago.
July 19, 2007Knight’s Second-Quarter Earnings Improve
Truckload carrier Knight Transportation’s second-quarter profit rose to $18.2 million or 21 cents a share, from $18.1 million or 21 cents a year ago.
July 19, 2007CSX’s Second-Quarter Earnings Dip
Eastern freight rail line CSX Corp.’s second-quarter earnings fell almost 17% from a year earlier, the railroad said.
July 18, 2007