138SL books 56% decline in first quarter profit

February 15, 2018 138SL’s Income increased by 77% to $191.63 million relative to the $108.04 million recorded for the comparable period the prior year. The company noted that, “Revenue for the current quarter to December 31, 2017 was not at its optimum and was lower than expectations. Other Operating Income rose 3% to $7.27 million

138SL books 56% decline in first quarter profit2018-02-15T17:21:40-05:00

Overseas Headlines – February 15,2018

 February 15,2018 United States: U.S. CPI Tops Estimates as Apparel Costs Jump Most in 30 Years U.S. consumer prices rose by more than projected in January as apparel costs jumped the most in nearly three decades. The report sent Treasuries and stocks tumbling, as it added to concerns about an inflation pickup that have roiled

Overseas Headlines – February 15,20182018-02-15T12:52:25-05:00

RJR Recorded Net Profit of $43.78 million-nine months ended December 2017

February 13, 2018 Revenues for the nine months declined by 4% to $3.87 billion compared to $4.02 billion for the comparable period the prior year. The quarter added a 2% increase to close at $1.40 billion (2016: $1.36 billion). Direct Expenses has declined by 4% to $1.84 billion relative to $1.90 billion for the same

RJR Recorded Net Profit of $43.78 million-nine months ended December 20172018-02-14T02:58:04-05:00

CPJ reports 50% increase in six months Net Profit Attributable to Shareholders

Date: February 13, 2018 Caribbean Producers Jamaica Limited (CPJ), for the six months ended December 31, 2017, in united states dollars (ecxept where it is indicated otherwise) reported revenues grew 17% from $46.04 million, to close the period at $53.91 million compared to the prior year. For the second quarter, the company posted an 18%

CPJ reports 50% increase in six months Net Profit Attributable to Shareholders2018-02-14T02:52:01-05:00

HONBUN reports 27% decline in net profit for the first quarter

February 13,2018 Honey Bun Limited (HONBUN) for the three months ended December 31, 2017 reported total revenue of $322.83 million, a 3% or $10.38 million increase when compared with the $312.44 million reported for the corresponding period in 2016. Cost of sales rose by 3% to total $178.87 million for the quarter relative to $173.80

HONBUN reports 27% decline in net profit for the first quarter2018-02-14T02:11:24-05:00

CAR reports 10% decline in nine months net profit attributable to shareholders

February 13, 2018 Carreras Limited (CAR), for the nine months ended December 31, 2017, reported Operating Revenue of $9.53 billion, 9% lower than the $10.48 billion booked in 2016. Revenue for the quarter contracted 16% to close at $3.47 billion versus $4.11 billion booked for the comparable quarter of 2016. According to CAR, “the Company

CAR reports 10% decline in nine months net profit attributable to shareholders2018-02-14T02:00:05-05:00

JMMBGL reports 39% increase in third quarter net profit

February 13, 2018.  JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL) for the nine months ended December 31, 2017 recorded net interest income of $5.66 billion, a 12% or $593.92 million increase when compared with $5.07 billion recorded for the corresponding period in 2016. Interest expenses increased 7% to total $6.07 billion relative to the $5.65 billion recorded for

JMMBGL reports 39% increase in third quarter net profit2018-02-14T01:56:53-05:00

CFF reports six months profit of $42.47 million

February 13, 2018 Revenue amounted to $214.26 million for the six month ended December 31, 2017, an increase of 1%, when compared with the $211.85 million booked for the corresponding period last year. CFF noted, “ the quarter  was negatively impacted by severe and unusual weather conditions which have persisted for the last six months.”

CFF reports six months profit of $42.47 million2018-02-14T02:03:17-05:00

MDS reports 5% decrease in nine months Net Profit

Date: February 13, 2018 Medical Disposables & Supplies Limited, for the nine months ended December 31, 2017, reported revenue amounted to $1.49 billion, an increase of 18% when compared with the $1.26 billion booked last year. Revenue for the quarter totaled $521.10 million up 21% year over year (2016: $431.93 million). MDS stated that this

MDS reports 5% decrease in nine months Net Profit2018-02-14T01:47:36-05:00

EPLY reports $69.23 million in net profit for the year end

February 13,2018 Eppley Limited for the year ended December 31, 2017 reported interest income of $261.41 million a 24% or $51.26 million increase when compared $210.15 million recorded for the corresponding period in 2016. Total interest income for the quarter amounted to $70.44 million a 14% increase when compared to the $61.86 million recorded for

EPLY reports $69.23 million in net profit for the year end2018-02-14T01:57:24-05:00