Summary of Quarterly Results
(Unaudited)
(Thousands of dollars, except share data)
Quarter Ended
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March June September December
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2001
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Net sales .......................................................................... $239,156 $239,386 $231,824 $207,740
Gross profit ....................................................................... 49,704 49,590 43,003 36,832
Net earnings (loss) ................................................................ 11,820 5,610 8,360 (4,220)
Basic earnings (loss) per common share ............................................. .92 .43 .64 (.32)
Diluted earnings (loss) per common share ........................................... .90 .42 .63 (.32)
2000
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Net sales .......................................................................... $216,730 $228,003 $212,542 $215,477
Gross profit ....................................................................... 42,624 44,677 46,141 46,106
Net earnings ....................................................................... 10,410 9,960 11,590 12,419
Basic earnings per common share .................................................... .82 .79 .91 .97
Diluted earnings per common share .................................................. .81 .77 .89 .95