Article: Nicor sees $13.6 million profit.(Business)(Financial report)

Nicor sees $13.6 million profit

NAPERVILLE u Nicor Inc., parent of Nicor Gas, posted third-quarter net income of $13.6 million, or 30 cents per share, compared to $1.3 million, or 3 cents per share, for the same period a year ago. Operating revenue was $325.6 million, compared to $440.3 million a year ago. Earnings for the third quarter reflected an improved operating income in the companyAEs gas distribution and other energy-related businesses, and higher corporate operating results, which were partially offset by lower operating income in the companyAEs shipping business. The third quarter comparisons also reflect a lower effective income tax rate partially ...

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