OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Valmont Industries Inc. (VMI) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $168 million.
The Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had profit of $9.05 per share. Earnings, adjusted for pretax gains, came to $4.92 per share.
The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $4.95 per share.
The infrastructure equipment maker posted revenue of $1.04 billion in the period, which also missed Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.05 billion.
For the year, the company reported profit of $350.3 million, or $16.79 per share. Revenue was reported as $4.1 billion.
Valmont expects full-year earnings to be $20.50 to $23.50 per share, with revenue in the range of $4.2 billion to $4.4 billion.
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