USG Announces First Quarter Results

Building products company reports record first quarter net sales.

USG Corp., Chicago, has announced its first quarter 2005 financial results, reporting record net sales of $1.17 billion, an increase of 15 percent from the first quarter of 2004.

Net earnings in the first quarter rose to $77 million, a 35 percent increase from the $57 million reported in 2004.

 

First quarter 2005 diluted earning per share were $1.77 compared to $1.33 in the same period last year.

 

“USG had another solid performance this quarter,” says William C. Foote, USG Corp. chairman and president. “Net sales were a record for any first quarter in USG history.”
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