SAN FRANCISCO (Thomson Financial) - Werner Enterprises Inc. late Wednesday
reported first-quarter net earnings of $8.38 million, or 12 cents a share,
versus the mean 14-cent estimate of analysts polled by Thomson Financial.
Net earnings in the year-earlier quarter were $15.7 million, or 21 cents a
share.
Revenue for the quarter ended March 31 rose to $512.8 million from $503.9
million a year ago, above the mean Street view of $506 million.
The stock closed the regular session up 66 cents, or around 3.6%, at $19.11.
Brigid Gaffikin
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