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Nw corporate results | Dollar figures in thousands, except per share. Labor Ready Temporary employment June 29 June 30 % 2nd QTR 2007 2006...
| Dollar figures in thousands, except per share. | |||
| Labor Ready | |||
| Temporary employment | |||
| June 29 | June 30 | % | |
| 2nd QTR | 2007 | 2006 | CHG |
| Profit | $18,774 | $18,616 | +0.8 |
| Per share | 0.41 | 0.35 | +17.1 |
| Sales | 351,131 | 339,777 | +3.3 |
| 1st HALF | 2007 | 2006 | CHG |
| Profit | $29,121 | $30,082 | -3.2 |
| Per share | 0.61 | 0.56 | +8.9 |
| Sales | 641,368 | 636,844 | +0.7 |
| COMMENT: The Tacoma temporary-help company said same-store revenue grew 0.7 percent in the second quarter, improving on the 3.1 percent decline recorded in the first quarter. Labor Ready said it expected $390 million to $395 million in revenue in the third quarter, and earnings per share of 48 to 50 cents. The forecast sent the company's shares up $2.52, or 11 percent, in after-hours trading Wednesday. | |||
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