Article: St. Charles County Business Record News Digest: March 16, 2009

LMI sees profit fall

St. Charles-based LMI Aerospace Inc. recorded a profit of $585,000, or 5 cents per share, during the fourth quarter of 2008. The St. Charles-based company posted a profit of $3.8 million, or 34 cents per share, during the fourth quarter of 2007.

Fourth quarter sales were $52.2 million, compared to $54.6 million a year ago.

The company said results for the fourth quarter were negatively impacted by $2.8 million of "unusual pre-tax items," including a $2.3 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge related to Tempco Engineering; a $300,000 write-off of intangibles from the discontinued TCA consulting businesses; and $200,000 of severance pay. The impairment of goodwill ...

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