COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) — COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) — Cummins Inc. (CMI) on Tuesday reported second-quarter profit of $890 million.
The Columbus, Indiana-based company said it had profit of $6.43 per share.
The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $4.99 per share.
The engine maker posted revenue of $8.64 billion in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Seven analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $8.47 billion.
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