EastGroup Properties’ profit rises in first quarter of 2012

by Associated Press Published: April 20,2012
Tags: EastGroup, FactSet, Florida, JACKSON, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, Orlando, Phoenix, Tampa
JACKSON — EastGroup Properties’ profit rose in the first quarter, but not as much as analysts expected. The real estate investment trust said Thursday that quarterly profit rose to $5.4 million, or 20 cents per share. That’s up 13 percent from $4.8 million, or 18 cents per share, in year-ago quarter. Analysts polled by FactSet [...] [...]
