Thursday, May 27, 2010

Earnings released last night....

Jo-Ann Stores Inc.(JAS) said its first-quarter profit more than doubled to $18.2 million, or 66 cents a share, from $8.6 million, or 33 cents, a year ago. Revenue rose 4.4% to $480.3 million from $460 million. Same-store sales increased 4.1% from a year earlier.

McKesson Corp. (MCK) said it raised the quarterly dividend by 50% to 18 cents a share. The dividend will be paid on July 1 to shareholders of record on June 10.

NetApp Inc. (NTAP) reported fiscal fourth-quarter income of $145.1 million, or 40 cents a share, compared with a profit of $68.4 million, or 21 cents a share, for the year-end period. Revenue rose to $1.17 billion from $879.6 million.

Jamba Inc. (JMBA), parent of the Jamba Juice smoothie retail chain, reported a first-quarter net loss of $7 million, or 13 cents a share. In the year-earlier period, Jamba lost $10.2 million, or 19 cents a share. Sales fell to $80.4 million from $88.8 million partly due to a lower store count.

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