NEW YORK (Thomson Financial) - Dade Behring Holdings Inc. Monday reported
third-quarter earnings of third-quarter earnings of $37.6 million, or 45 cents a
share, up from a year-ago profit of $28.9 million, or 33 cents a share.
The latest results include a pre-tax charge of $6.2 million for fees
stemming from Siemens' previously disclosed agreement to acquire Dade as well as
a tax gain from Germany's recently enacted change to its statutory income tax
rate.
The mean estimate of analysts polled by Thomson Financial was for a profit
of 37 cents a share in the September period.
Revenue rose 12% in the latest three months to $474.7 million from $423.6
million in the same period a year earlier.
The stock closed at $76.94.
Michael Baron
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