consumer goods
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The consumer goods company on Friday reported a profit of $143.5 million, or 60 cents a share, compared with a profit of $189.2 million, or 76 cents a share, a year earlier.
Drugs and consumer goods both showed sharp declines.
From MarketWatch
The results come after fellow consumer goods company Procter & Gamble said last week sales ticked up in its most recent quarter as profit fell due to higher restructuring costs.
“Many consumer goods businesses are facing this dynamic.”
From Barron's
Counterpoint Research estimates that memory prices skyrocketed 50% in the final quarter of last year, and will keep rising this year, squeezing margins for makers of PCs, smartphones and other consumer goods.
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