Companies reporting quarterly earnings Monday included:
Halliburton Co., the oil-fi eld operator, a profit of $679 million, or 73 cents a share, down from $737 million, or 79 cents a share, a year ago. Revenue rose 1 percent to $7.32 billion. Shares fell 75 cents to close at $45.08.
Kimberly-Clark Corp., maker of Kleenex tissue and Huggies diapers, a profit of $526 million, or $1.36 a share, up from $498 million, or $1.26 a share, a year ago. Revenue was◊at at $5.27 billion. Shares fell $1.81 to close at $97.68.
Lennox International Inc., the maker of furnaces, air conditioners and other products, a profit of $64.4 million, or $1.26a share,up from $44.7 million, or 87 cents a share, a year ago. Revenue rose 8.7 percent to $913.1 million. Shares rose $2.36 to close at $72.36.
McDonald’s Corp., the world’s biggest hamburger chain, a profit of $1.4 billion, or $1.38 a share, up from $1.35 billion, or $1.32 a share, a year ago. Revenue rose to $7.08 billion. Shares fell $2.68 to close at $97.58.
Six Flags Entertainment Corp., the amusement-park operator, a profit of $47.4 million, or 47 cents a share, down from $72.3 million, or 64 cents a share, a year ago. Revenue fell 3 percent to $363.7 million from $374.9 million. Six Flags shares fell 61 cents to close at $35.24.
Business, Pages 20 on 07/23/2013