Unocal's second quarter 2005 adjusted
after-tax earnings (compared with 2Q 2004) reflected higher worldwide crude oil and natural gas prices, higher international production, lower exploration and dry hole costs and lower interest expense.
Referred to the Reconciliation of Net Income Attributable to FMC Stockholders (GAAP) to Adjusted
After-tax Earnings from Continuing Operations, Attributable to FMC Stockholders (Non-GAAP) for more detail.
The preceding table reconciles adjusted
after-tax earnings to net earnings.
The second-quarter adjusted
after-tax earnings forecast excludes special items, discontinued operations, and accounting changes.
The third-quarter adjusted
after-tax earnings forecast excludes special items and accounting changes.
The fourth-quarter adjusted
after-tax earnings forecast excludes special items and accounting changes.
The first-quarter adjusted
after-tax earnings forecast excludes special items and accounting changes.
Unocal's first quarter 2005 adjusted
after-tax earnings (compared with 1Q 2004) reflected higher worldwide crude oil and natural gas prices, international production and natural gas storage margins, and lower exploration and dry hole costs and interest expense.
Institutional investors predict the company will see per-share
after-tax earnings reach NT$1.
Best believes Ansvar's strong risk-adjusted capitalisation will continue to improve in 2006 and 2007, supported by the retention of solid
after-tax earnings.
76 percentage points with
after-tax earnings reaching NT$107 million in the third quarter, up a whopping 158% from the preceding quarter, with NT$301 million in cumulative
after-tax earnings, or NT$0.
The company said it expects second quarter 2005 adjusted
after-tax earnings (excluding special items described below) of $1.
Sales (NT$100
After-tax Earnings Earnings Per-Share Year (NT$100 million) (NT$) First 3Q of 102.
As a result,
after-tax earnings per share will be reduced by about four cents, however we expect to generate roughly twice that in annual cost savings going forward.
Despite the off-peak season, Giga-Byte will retain high level of gross profit margin in the second quarter, and will likely challenge NT$600 million in
after-tax earnings in the second quarter, double that of the same period last year of NT$278 million.
