by Associated Press Published: May 30,2013
Tags: agriculture, Chicken, demand, earnings, farm, farmer, farming, food processor, manufacture, manufacturer, manufacturing, net income, poultry, producer, publicly traded company, revenue, supply
LAUREL — Sanderson Farms Inc. said today that its fiscal second-quarter net income rose 2 percent thanks to higher demand for poultry products. Its performance topped Wall Street’s view. Shares climbed in premarket trading. The poultry company earned $24.4 million, or $1.06 per share, for the three months ended April 30. That’s up from $23.9 [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: May 13,2013
Tags: bank, banker, banking, finance, financial institution, initial public offering, invest, investing, investment, investor, publicly traded company, share, stock
GULFPORT — First NBC Bank Holding Company, the New Orleans-based holding company for First NBC Bank, has priced its initial public offering of 4,166,667 shares of common stock at a price to the public of $24 per share. The common stock has been approved for listing on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, trading under the [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: April 30,2013
Tags: acquire, acquisition, bank, banker, buy, expand, expansion, finance, financial institution, merger, n=banking, publicly traded company, sale, sell
HATTIESBURG — The First Bancshares Inc. has acquired First National Bank of Baldwin County, Ala. Terms of the acquisition, announced yesterday, were not made public. Officials say the acquisition expands The First into Alabama with five new branches. The First will now have 24 locations in Mississippi, Louisiana and South Alabama. The First will now [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: April 25,2013
Tags: coal, construction, construction cost, cost overrun, earnings, electric generation, electricity, energy, income, lights, plant, power, publicly traded company, utility
ATLANTA — Southern Company, the parent of Mississippi Power Co., reports first quarter 2013 earnings of $81 million, or 9 cents a share, compared with earnings of $368 million, or 42 cents a share, in the first quarter of 2012. The first quarter results include two charges against earnings – a $333-million (38 cents per [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: April 24,2013
Tags: acquisition, bank, banker, banking, deposit, earnings, finance, financial institution, income, loan, merger, publicly traded company, real estate
TUPELO — Renasant Corporation has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. Net income for the first quarter of 2013 was $7,571,000, or basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.30, as compared to $5,974,000, or basic and diluted EPS of $0.24, for the first quarter of 2012. “Our strong start [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: April 23,2013
Tags: bank, banker, banking, deposit, eartning, finance, financial institution, insurance, law, legal, litigation, loan, mortgage, publicly traded company
TUPELO — BancorpSouth Inc. has released financial results for the quarter ended March 31. Highlights for the first quarter included: • Net income of $20.8 million or $0.22 per diluted share • Mortgage production of $425.9 million and mortgage sales of $445.9 million, which contributed to mortgage lending revenue of $12.3 million for the quarter, [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: April 22,2013
Tags: commercial real estater, debt, earnings, office space, profit, property, publicly traded company, real estate, real estate investment trust, revenue
JACKSON — EastGroup Properties’ profit rose in the first quarter as revenues rose and debt payments fell. The real estate investment trust said quarterly profit rose 32 percent to $7.2 million, or 24 cents per share in the three months ended March 31. That’s up from $5.4 million, or 19 cents per share, in 2012′s [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: April 18,2013
Tags: earnings, electricity, energy, guidance, lights, loss, power, public company, publicly traded company, utility
NEW ORLEANS — Entergy Corporation expects first quarter 2013 as-reported earnings of approximately $0.89 per share and operational earnings of approximately $0.93 per share. Results for first quarter 2012 were a loss of $0.86 per share on an as-reported basis and earnings of $0.44 per share on an operational basis. Entergy also affirmed previously issued [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: April 1,2013
Tags: agriculture, earnings, egg, food, manufacture, manufacturer, market, net income, poultry, publicly traded company, revenue, sales
JACKSON — Cal-Maine Foods Inc. said today that its fiscal third-quarter net income climbed 17 percent, bolstered by increased selling prices and improved sales of specialty eggs. For the period ended March 2, the egg producer earned $30.6 million, or $1.27 per share. That compares with earnings of $26.1 million, or $1.09 per share, a [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: March 25,2013
Tags: bank, banker, banking, capital, expansion, finance, financial institution, preferred stock, publicly traded company, share, stock
HATTIESBURG — The First Bancshares Inc., the parent company of The First, A National Banking Association, has completed a private placement of Series D Nonvoting Convertible Preferred Stock, $1 par value. The First raised $20 million in new capital through a private placement of 1,951,220 shares of its Series D nonvoting convertible preferred stock at [...] [...]
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