ROANOKE TIMES Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times DATE: Friday, June 21, 1996 TAG: 9606210050 SECTION: BUSINESS PAGE: B-7 EDITION: METRO
Darden Restaurants
4th qtr. ended 5-26 1996 1995
Revenues $829.5 million $838.3 million
Net Income $34.5 million $18.2 million
Share earnings 22 cents 11 cents
Year ended 5-26
Revenues $3.19 billion $3.16 billion
Net Income $74.4 million $49.2 million
Share earnings 47 cents 31 cents
Orlando, Fla.-based Darden operates Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants. Fiscal 1996 figures include an after-tax restructuring charge of $44.8 million (28 cents per share) to close all China Coast operations. In fiscal 1995, a restructuring charge of $59.1 million (37 cents per share) was taken to position the company for its spin-off from General Mills and to close unproductive restaurants.
Eagle-Picher Industries Inc.
2nd qtr. ended 5-31 1996 1995
Revenues $235.1 million $225.4 million
Net Income $16.8 million $16.8 million
Share earnings $1.52 $1.52
6 mos. ended 5-31
Revenues $443.7 million $423.0 million
Net Income $23.3 million $29.8 million
Share earnings $2.56 $2.70
Eagle-Picher is the Cincinnati parent of Wolverine gaskets plant in Blacksburg.
Heilig-Meyers Co.
1st qtr. ended 5-31 1996 1995
Revenues $357.9 million $319.0 million
Net Income $12.4 million $18.5 million
Share earnings 25 cents 37 cents
Richmond-based Heilig-Meyers is a home furnishings retailer that operates 739 stores.
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