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Kirby: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 30, 2025 07:34 AM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Kirby Corp. (KEX) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $42.8 million. On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had profit of 74 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $1.29 per share. ...

Murphy Oil: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 30, 2025 06:22 AM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $50.3 million. On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had net income of 34 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 35 cents per share. ...

Waste Management: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 29, 2025 19:14 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Waste Management Inc. (WM) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $598 million. On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had net income of $1.48. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $1.70 per share. ...

Core Laboratories: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 29, 2025 17:51 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Core Laboratories Inc. (CLB) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $7.4 million. On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had net income of 15 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 22 cents per...

Prosperity Bancshares: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 29, 2025 06:49 AM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Prosperity Bancshares Inc. (PB) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $130.1 million. The Houston-based bank said it had earnings of $1.37 per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight...

Group 1 Automotive: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 29, 2025 05:39 AM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Group 1 Automotive Inc. (GPI) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $94.8 million. On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had net income of $7.09. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $10.02 per share. ...

Zeke Mayo scores 24, hits clinching FTs as No. 11 Jayhawks rally past UCF, 91-87

Jan. 28, 2025 22:46 PM EST

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Zeke Mayo scored 24 points, including a pair of clinching free throws with 3.1 seconds left, and No. 11 Kansas rallied to beat UCF 91-87 on Tuesday night to avoid its first back-to-back losses in Allen Fieldhouse in 36 years. Hunter Dickinson added 24 points...

AP men's player of the week: Julian Reese leads Maryland to pair of road wins

Jan. 28, 2025 13:19 PM EST

The Associated Press national player of the week in men’s college basketball for Week 12 of the season: Julian Reese, Maryland The senior forward from Baltimore, Maryland, had career-highs of 27 points and 17 rebounds in leading Maryland to a 91-70 rout of then-No. 17...

Sysco: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 28, 2025 08:14 AM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Sysco Corp. (SYY) on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $406 million. The Houston-based company said it had profit of 82 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 93 cents per share. The...

Alex Bregman's door to re-sign with Astros is 'cracked' open, general manager says

Jan. 25, 2025 17:23 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — The door to re-signing free agent Alex Bregman is “cracked” open for Houston, but keeping the third baseman with the Astros might still be a long shot, general manager Dana Brown said Saturday. Speaking at the team’s FanFest, Brown talked at length about the...