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Article: Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Earnings Per Share Growth of 31%.
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- January 8, 2001
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MARYVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ --
Ruby Tuesday, Inc., (NYSE: RI) one of America's leading companies in the fast-growing casual dining segment of the restaurant industry, today reported results for its second quarter ended December 3, 2000. Earnings per share were $0.17, up 31% from $0.13 a year ago. This marks the eleventh consecutive quarter, and the seventeenth out of nineteen previous quarters, of earnings per share growth in excess of 20%. Net income of $11.0 million for the quarter was up 30% from $8.4 million a year ago. Pre-tax margin of 8.7% was 190 basis points higher than the prior year. Same-store sales at Company-owned Ruby Tuesday(R) ...