For 2009 the company sees adjusted FFO of 76 cents to $1 ashare

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

For 2009, the company sees adjusted FFO of 76 cents to $1 ashare. Analysts were looking for FFO of 78 cents a share,according to Reuters Estimates. It expects 2009 revenue per available room to decline morethan its previous outlook. Shares of the company closed at $2.85 Thursday on the NewYork Stock Exchange. (Reporting by A.Ananthalakshmi in Bangalore; Editing byJarshad Kakkrakandy) Stocks Bonds. * Q1 loss $0.13/shr vs EPS $0.22 Stocks  |  Global Markets * Q1 rev falls 17 pct to $351.3 mln * Sees Q2 rev of $310-$325 mln May 7 (Reuters) – RSC Holdings Inc (RRR.N), which rents outforklifts, backhoes and cranes, posted a quarterly loss asrental revenue fell and forecast revenue for the next quarterbelow market estimates. For the quarter, net loss was $13.5 million, or 13 cents ashare, compared with net income of $22.3 million, or 22 cents ashare, a year ago Revenue fell 17 percent to $351.3 million.

Rentals, whichaccounted for 82 percent of total revenue, decreased 23percent. The Scottsdale, Arizona-based company, forecastsecond-quarter revenue of $310 million to $325 million.Analysts expect revenue of $384.3 million, according to ReutersEstimates. Shares of the company closed at $6.76 Thursday on the NewYork Stock Exchange. For the alert, click on [ID:nWNAB5896] (Reporting by Mary Meyase in Bangalore; Editing by AnilD’Silva) Stocks Global Markets. MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — MedQuist Inc., (Nasdaq:MEDQ) a leading provider of medical transcription services, and a leader intechnology-enabled clinical documentation workflow, today announced itsunaudited operating results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2009.Net income for the first quarter of 2009 was $6.9 million, an increase of$11.3 million over the first quarter of 2008 when a loss of $4.4 million wasreported. Management believes that the non-GAAPfinancial measures used to manage the business may provide users additionaluseful information. The table attached to this press release includes areconciliation of the non-GAAP financial measures to the most directlycomparable GAAP financial measure and a description of why the non-GAAPfinancial measures are useful to investors.This report contains forward-looking statements that are based on currentexpectations, estimates, forecasts and projections about us, the industry inwhich we operate and other matters, as well as management’s beliefs andassumptions and other statements regarding matters that are not historicalfacts.

These statements include, in particular, statements about our plans,strategies and prospects. For example, when we use words such as “projects,”"expects,” “anticipates,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “seeks,”"estimates,” “should,” “would,” “could,” “will,” “opportunity,” “potential” or”may,” variations of such words or other words that convey uncertainty offuture events or outcomes, we are making forward-looking statements within themeaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of theSecurities Exchange Act of 1934. These statements are only predictions and, assuch, are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks,uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. For a discussionof these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, any of which could cause ouractual results to differ from those contained in the forward-lookingstatement, see the section of MedQuist’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for theyear ended December 31, 2008, entitled “Risk Factors” and discussions ofpotential risks and uncertainties in MedQuist’s subsequent filings with theSecurities and Exchange Commission.MedQuist Inc. and Subsidiaries Reconciliation of GAAP financial measures to the non-GAAP measuresAdjusted EBITDA(In thousands)UnauditedThree months endedMarch 31,——— 20092008 ——–GAAP operating (loss)$7,235 $(5,434)Add: Depreciation 2,552 2,928Add: Amortization of intangible assets1,511 1,361Add: Cost of investigation and legal proceedings, net 785 6,398————-Adjusted EBITDA $12,083$5,253=============Adjusted EBITDA is a financial measure not computed in accordance with UnitedStates generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP. The Company believesthat this non-GAAP measure, when presented in conjunction with comparable GAAPmeasures, is useful to both management and investors in analyzing theCompany’s ongoing business and operating performance.

The Company believesthat providing the non-GAAP information to investors, in addition to the GAAPpresentation, allows investors to view the Company’s financial results in theway that management views financial results. Management believes AdjustedEBITDA is useful as supplemental measures of the Company’s financial resultsbecause it removes costs not related to the Company’s operating performance.Management believes that Adjusted EBITDA should be considered in addition to,but not as a substitute for items presented in accordance with GAAP that arepresented in this press release. A reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDA toOperating income (loss) is provided above.SOURCEMedQuist Inc.Dominick Golio, Chief Financial Officer, +1-856-206-4000. SEATTLE–(Business Wire)–Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPD), today announced thatits Board of Directors has declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $.19 pershare, a 19% increase from the $.16 per share semi-annual dividend declared in2008.

The dividend will be payable on June 15, 2009 to shareholders of record asof June 1, 2009. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington.The company employs trained professionals in 181 full-service offices, 68satellite locations and 4 international service centers located on sixcontinents linked into a seamless worldwide network through an integratedinformation management system. Services include air and ocean freightforwarding, vendor consolidation, customs clearance, marine insurance,distribution and other value added international logistics services Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.R. Jordan Gates, President and Chief Operating Officer, 206-674-3427orBradley S.

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