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Worthington Industries, Inc. () is a diversified metal manufacturing company with annual sales of approximately $2.6 billion.
Read More at Wikipedia ›Worthington Industries said Thursday its third-quarter profit fell to $25.
9 million, or 37 cents a share, from $26.3 million, or 35 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Shares outstanding at the Columbus, Ohio, steel maker fell to 69 million from 70 million. Sales for the three months ended Feb. 29 rose to $611.3 million, from $569.4 million. Wall Street analysts expected Worthington to earn 34 cents a share on sales of $587.8 million, according to a survey by FactSet Research. Looking ahead, Worthington expects improved results. "We look for the fourth quarter to reflect a continued, modest improvemet in the general economy," the company said.Copyright © 2012 MarketWatch, Inc....We break down how the harsh winter weather has impacted retailers, small businesses and government revenues.
