Tuesday, July 31, 2007

UPDATE 1-Waste Management profit beats forecasts, shares up

(Reuters) - Excluding one-time items, the Houston-based company posted
a second-quarter profit of 56 cents per share, up from 45 cents
a year earlier. Analysts on average had expected 52 cents per
share, according to Reuters Estimates.




"The dynamics within this performance were familiar, with a
lower base of revenues more than compensated by much better
margin trends," Deutsche Bank analyst Nigel Coe wrote in a note
to clients.


Read more at Reuters.com Market News

No comments: