HARDI Distributors Report 7.3% Sales Increase in September
Annualized growth through September is 8.1 percent.
Annualized growth through September is 8.1 percent.
Challenging year pressures electrical distributor's top, bottom lines.
Company looks for 'ethical growth' even if that means 'saying no to sales.'
First-quarter profit of $22.6 million up 20.6 percent from same quarter in 2015.
Advance in final demand prices includes 0.4 percent increase in final demand goods index.
Capacity utilization decreased 0.1 percent to 75.3 percent.
Increase due to higher sales in the transportation equipment and fabricated metal industries.