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		<title>(VAL) Valspar Corporation Beats &amp; Raises</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paint and coatings maker Valspar Corporation (VAL) recently reported a 38% y-o-y increase in net earnings to 61 cents per share in the third quarter of fiscal 2009, helped by cost-cutting efforts. Excluding one-time costs for restructuring and other items, Valspar earned 67 cents per share in the quarter &#8212; far better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 53 cents. The Minneapolis-based company was able to trim down costs by 26% year over year through restructuring actions. Lower costs resulted in higher operating margin, which increased to 36.7% in the third quarter of fiscal 2009 from 28.7% in the year-ago period. In fiscal 2008, Valspar had closed four manufacturing plants in North America. In the first quarter of fiscal 2009, the company had closed two additional plants. In the same ]]></description>
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		<title>(VAL) Valspar Profit Improves &#8211; raised its earnings estimate for fiscal 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 21:47:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valspar Corp. (VAL) revealed a 38% improvement in profit to $65 million or 61 cents per share for the fiscal third quarter. The world’s sixth largest paint and coatings manufacturer also topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 53 cents per share. Net income in the corresponding quarter a year ago was $47 million or 44 cents per share. Valspar believes its restructuring actions, which improved the efficiency of operations, were the driving factors behind the earnings growth. However, sales during quarter scaled down 17% to $794.6 million on a year over year basis. Valspar seems to be continuously affected by the slowdown in the industrial and architectural coatings markets, which is a result of the housing slump. Valspar anticipates the difficult sales environment to continue through 2009, particularly in the ]]></description>
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