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Butler Manufacturing Company Reports Second-Quarter Results.
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Butler Manufacturing Company (NYSE:BBR) reported sales for the second quarter ended June 30, 2002 of $213 million, comparable to a year ago. Net earnings for the quarter were $0.3 million, or $.05 per share, compared with $3.4 million, or $.54 per share, earned in the second quarter of 2001. The significant decline in net earnings for the quarter is primarily due to lower selling prices depressing gross profit margins. For the first six months sales decreased 3% to $396 million compared with $409 million a year ago. Through June...See the full content of this document
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