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Ply Gem cut its third-quarter net loss from the year-earlier period by almost $6 million to reach $458,000. Net sales at the exterior building products manufacturer increased by 11% to hit $297.9 million during the quarter ended Oct. 1. More
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Ply Gem propelled itself into the black during the second quarter, reporting $2.1 million net income compared with a $409,000 net loss during the same period a year ago. The gain occurred even though net sales fell 2.3% to $294.5 million. The net income was bolstered by a $959,000 benefit for income taxes and a $5.2 million decrease in interest expense. More
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Ply Gem Holdings fell into the red with a $70.9 million net loss during the first quarter, compared with a $54.1 million net income during the same period a year ago. Net sales also declined just over $4 million to $200.1 million. More
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A 15.8% increase in net sales to $301.7 million helped Ply Gem Holdings Inc. trim its net loss in the second quarter ended July 3 to just $409,000 from an $8 million loss in the year-earlier period. Operating earnings climbed 38.8% to $30.3 million. More
