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Originally published July 26, 2007 at 12:00 AM | Page modified July 26, 2007 at 2:02 AM

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NW corporate results | Cascade Financial, drugstore.com

Nw corporate results | Dollar figures in thousands, except per share; parentheses denote losses. Cascade Financial Financial services June...

Dollar figures in thousands, except per share; parentheses denote losses.
Cascade Financial
Financial services
June 30 %
2nd QTR 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit $3,983 $3,327 +19.7
Per share 0.32 0.27 +18.5
1st HALF 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit $7,748 $6,500 +19.2
Per share 0.63 0.53 +18.9
Assets 1,344,987 1,294,369 +3.9
COMMENT: The parent company of Everett-based Cascade Bank said it wrote $166 million in new loans during the second quarter, a 44 percent increase from a year ago. Deposits rose 6 percent to $898 million at the end of June, compared with $846 million a year ago.
drugstore.com
Online retailer
July 1 July 2 %
2nd QTR 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit ($3,015) ($2,193) -37.5
Per share (0.03) (0.02) -50.0
Sales 110,412 102,436 +7.8
1st HALF 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit ($6,793) ($7,486) +9.3
Per share (0.07) (0.08) +12.5
Sales 220,177 206,545 +6.6
COMMENT: The Bellevue company experienced an increase in over-the-counter sales this quarter. It expects a net loss between $3 million and $3.5 million in the third quarter and a loss between $8.5 million and $11 million for 2007.
F5 Networks
Networking equipment
June 30 %
3rd QTR 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit $21,809 $16,965 +28.6
Per share 0.51 0.41 +24.4
Sales 132,425 100,129 +32.3
9 MOS 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit $64,118 $48,253 +32.9
Per share 1.51 1.16 +30.2
Sales 380,060 282,332 +34.6
COMMENT: For the fourth quarter, the Seattle company has set a revenue goal between $142 million and $144 million with an earnings target of 53 cents to 55 cents per diluted share.
Frontier Financial
Financial services
June 30 June 30 %
2nd QTR 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit $18,171 $17,405 +4.4
Per share 0.40 0.38 +5.3
1st HALF 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit $35,694 $32,833 +8.7
Per share 0.78 0.73 +6.8
Assets 3,578,969 3,099,500 +15.5
COMMENT: The Everett company had an increase in pre-tax net interest income and growth in loans and deposits. Frontier expects to open three new branches in the second half of 2007.
Seattle Genetics
Biotechnology
June 30 %
2nd QTR 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit ($10,550) ($8,643) -22.1
Per share (0.18) (0.17) -5.9
Revenue 5,611 2,840 +97.6
1st HALF 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit ($19,378) ($17,346) -11.7
Per share (0.35) (0.37) +5.4
Revenue 9,947 4,981 +99.7
COMMENT: Operating costs increased on higher expenses for clinical trials, manufacturing and labor. Revenue increased as well, driven by income from research partnerships — but not enough to offset expenses. First-half per-share figures don't track the direction of the first-half loss because there were about 20 percent more shares outstanding in the latest period.
Washington Banking
Financial services
June 30 %
2nd QTR 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit $2,460 $2,486 -1.0
Per share 0.26 0.26 0
1st HALF 2007 2006 CHG.
Profit $4,728 $5,038 -6.2
Per share 0.50 0.53 -5.7
Assets 852,056 768,020 +10.9
COMMENT: The Oak Harbor holding company for Whidbey Island Bank said total loans increased 11 percent to $764 million from $686 million a year ago. It said loan growth helped boost net interest income 2 percent to $9.4 million in the second quarter.

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