PENTAIR INC.
(PNR) A diversified operating company. Water Group makes products for the movement, treatment, storage and enjoyment of water. Technical Products Group makes standard, modified and custom enclosures that house and protect sensitive electronics.4th quarter FY2009, 12/31
2009 2008 % chg. Revenue $702.3 $767.6 -8.5 Cont. ops. 27.4 21.5 +27.4 Disc. ops. -- -2.1 -- Extra 0.1 -14.4 -- Income 29.4 4.6 +539.6 Earn/share 0.29 0.05 +480.012 months
Revenue $2,692.5 $3,352.0 -19.7 Cont. ops. 116.2 258.8 -55.1 Disc. ops. -- -5.8 -- Extra* -0.0 -21.8 -- Income** 115.5 228.7 -49.5 Earn/share 1.17 2.31 -49.4Figures in millions except for earnings per share.
*Extra is loss on disposal of discontinued operations, net of taxes.
**Net income attributable to Pentair, including noncontrolling interest.
TECHNE CORP.
(TECH) Makes hematology controls and biotechnology products for research scientists.2nd quarter FY2010, 12/31
2010 2009 % chg. Revenue $65.5 $61.9 +5.9 Income 24.7 23.6 +4.7 Earn/share 0.66 0.62 +6.56 months
Revenue $132.1 $131.2 +0.7 Income 51.5 52.2 -1.4 Earn/share 1.38 1.36 +1.5Figures in millions except for earnings per share
C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC.
(CHRW) Provides transportation services and logistics support.4th quarter FY2009, 12/31
2009 2008 % chg. Total rev. $2,008.4 $1,955.1 +2.7 Net rev. $339.1 $344.2 -1.5 Income 87.7 88.9 -1.3 Earn/share 0.52 0.52 012 months
Total rev. $7,577.2.0 $8,578.6.0 -11.7 Net rev. $1,382.0 $1,375.0 +0.5 Income 360.8 359.2 +0.5 Earn/share 2.13 2.08 +2.4Figures in millions except for earnings per share.
VASCULAR SOLUTIONS INC.
(VASC) Makes medical devices for vascular diseases.4th quarter FY2009, 12/31
2009 2008 % chg. Revenue $18.2 $16.4 +11.1 Income 1.6 14.7 -88.9 Earn/share 0.10 0.90 -88.912 months
Revenue $68.4 $61.2 +11.8 Income 5.4 16.2 -66.7 Earn/share 0.33 1.01 -67.3Figures in millions except for earnings per share.
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