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CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) said on Thursday that its third-quarter profit grew 20% to $202 million, or $3.04 a share, from $169 million, or $2.81 a share a year ago. Revenue fell 4%, to $650 million, from $681 million a year ago. On a pro-forma basis, the company earned $223 million, or $3.35 a share, compared to $278 million, or $4.13 a share a year ago. Analysts polled by FactSet Research had expected the firm to earn $3.3 a share in the quarter.

 

Airgas, Inc. (NYSE:ARG) said it earned $54.5 million, or 65 cents a share, in the third quarter, against $72.8 million, or 86 cents, in the year-ago period. Analysts surveyed by FactSet Research were expecting earnings of 68 cents. Net sales for the company slipped to $962.3 million from $1.1 billion in the year-ago period. Earnings include previously announced debt extinguishment charges of 3 cents per adjusted share.

 

Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS) said Thursday that its fiscal first-quarter net profit fell 46% to $7.8 million, or 14 cents a share, from $14.5 million, or 34 cents a share, a year earlier. Revenue for the quarter fell 1.3% to $605.6 million.

 

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