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西北公司第四季調整後收益下降

-- 西北公司(North West Company,股票代碼:NWC.TO)週三公佈的第四季度調整後盈利低於去年同期水平,此前股價上漲近6%。 該公司在加拿大北部和加勒比地區經營雜貨店。該公司表示,剔除大部分一次性項目後,調整後獲利從去年同期的4,460萬美元小幅下降至4,350萬美元。該公司未提供每股盈餘數據。 第四季銷售額成長0.1%至6.755億美元。 FactSet調查的分析師先前預測銷售額為6.58億美元。該公司國際業務銷售額的成長基本上被加拿大本土銷售額的下降所抵銷。 西北公司補充道,加拿大同店銷售額較去年同期下降2.8%,而去年同期同店銷售額則實現了6.7%的強勁成長。銷售額下降的主要原因是原住民兒童和家庭服務項目向個人提供的資金減少。 North West公司也宣布,已對其原定於2027年3月1日到期的4億美元和5,200萬美元貸款進行了再融資。這些貸款已由現有貸款機構進行再融資,現到期日為2031年4月8日。 該公司將於4月24日向4月15日登記在冊的股東派發每股0.41美元的季度股息。 North West公司股票在多倫多證券交易所的最新交易價格上漲3.03美元,至55.25美元。

Price: $55.21, Change: $+2.99, Percent Change: +5.73%

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