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Article: ConAgra Foods Reports Strong First-Quarter EPS from Continuing Operations & Significant Growth in Consumer Foods' Profitability; Increases Fiscal 2010 EPS Guidance.(Financial report)
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- Health & Medicine Week
- Article date:
- October 5, 2009
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ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG) one of North America's leading packaged food companies, reported results for the fiscal 2010 first quarter ended Aug. 30, 2009. Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.37, including $0.01 per diluted share of net expense from items impacting comparability. Excluding those items, diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.38. For the same period a year ago, diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.23 included net $0.04 of expense from items impacting comparability. Items impacting comparability in the current year and prior year are summarized toward the end of this release (see also ConAgra Foods, Inc.).
Gary Rodkin, ...