Costa Inc's Revenue were slashed by -43.38% in the third quarter 2013 from the same quarter a year ago, to $ 25 millions, while sales in theOffice Supplies industry grew by 0.59%, and underperformed the 0.75% Revenue growth in the Consumer Non Cyclical sector. Above average sales gains in the Office Supplies industry and in the Consumer Non Cyclical sector, helped to elevate overall market growth to %.
Top-line fell by -54.08% from the second quarter results. Comparing the annual growth, sales of % on average in last five years, to the S & P 500's, including only Businesses with the third quarter 2013 financial results, average yearly sales growth is 10.39%. Costa Inc grew less than the market.
Growth Rates of ATX's Income in the third quarter 2013
Costa Inc reported bottom-line of $ -0.82 in the third quarter, compare to $ 0.15 in the same quarter a year ago. Office Supplies industry fell by -19.64%, while Consumer Non Cyclical sector increased by 10.81%, and overall market declined by %.
Bottom-line fell by -54.08% from the second quarter results. Comparing the annual growth, income per share of % on average in last five years, to the S & P 500's, including only Businesses with the third quarter 2013 earnings, average yearly income per share growth is 9.75%. Costa Inc grew less than the market.