ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Wednesday, May 1, 1996 TAG: 9605010062
SECTION: BUSINESS PAGE: B-7 EDITION: METRO
Barr Laboratories Inc.
3rd qtr. ended 3-31 1996 1995Revenues $60.1 million $49.3 millionNet Income $1.1 million $896,000Share earnings 8 cents 7 cents9 mos. ended 3-31Revenues $171.7 million $144.2 millionNet Income $5.3 million $5.0 millionShare earnings 38 cents 38 cents Pomona, N.Y.-based Barr plans to open a facility in Bedford County. Per-share earnings for 1995 were adjusted for the effect of a three-for-two stock split.
Burlington Industries Inc.
2nd qtr. ended 3-30 1996 1995Revenues $572.1 million $583.4 millionNet Income $20.7 million $22.2 millionShare earnings 33 cents 34 cents6 mos. ended 3-30Revenues $1.08 billion $1.10 billionNet Income $28.5 million $35.0 millionShare earnings 45 cents 53 cents Burlington is a Greensboro, N.C., textiles company operating a carpet plant at Glasgow and Bacova Guild Ltd. in Bath County. The results of the 1996 six-month period included an extraordinary charge of $0.7 million, or $0.01 per share, for early elimination of debt.
Lawyers Title Corp.
1st ended 3-31 1996 1995Revenues $117.5 million $104.8 millionNet Income $4.5 million $1 millionShare earnings 51 cents 11 cents Lawyers Title Corp., based in Richmond, is the holding company for Lawyers Title Insurance Corp., which has a branch office in Roanoke. First-quarter income included $2.2 million in capital gains.
Pulaski Furniture Corp.
2nd qtr. ended 4-14 1996 1995Revenues $39.9 million $39.0 millionNet Income $724,000 $1.1 millionShare earnings 25 cents 38 cents6 mos. ended 4-14Revenues $76.5 million $80.3 millionNet Income $1.6 million $2.5 millionShare earnings 57 cents 86 cents Pulaski Furniture is based in Pulaski and has additional manufacturing facilities in Martinsville, Ridgeway and Christiansburg. The decrease in sales for the first half was due to lower demand in the first quarter, primarily because of the weakness in retail furniture sales.
Sterile Concepts Holdings
2nd qtr. ended 3-31 1996 1995Revenues $50.9 million $35 millionNet Income $1.3 million $1.7 millionShare earnings 24 cents 31 cents Sterile Concepts, a former unit of Carilion Health System of Roanoke, is a Richmond supplier of surgical trays to hospitals. It attributed the earnings decline to problems with a new inventory management system, increased labor and other costs. Sales increases were due largely to the recent acquisitions of Associated Medical Products Co. in Minnetonka, Minn., and the procedural tray business of Medical Design Concepts Inc. in Temecula, Calif.
Uni-Marts Inc.
2nd qtr. ended 4-4 1996 1995Revenues $76.6 million $73.2 millionNet Income $254,000 $561,200Share earnings 4 cents 9 cents6 mos. ended 4-4Revenues $160.7 million $153.1 millionNet Income $1.7 million $1.9 millionShare earnings 25 cents 30 cents State College, Pa.-based Uni-Marts operates 407 convenience stores, including locations in Southwest Virginia. The decrease in earnings compared to the 1995 fiscal quarter was a result of the severe winter weather throughout the company's market area.
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