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SI International's Profit Jumps 17 Percent
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· Corporate Office Properties Trust of Columbia said it had funds from operations of $25.1 million (46 cents a share) in the third quarter, compared with $24.1 million (47 cents).
The real estate investment trust, which focuses on owning suburban office properties in the Washington area, had a profit of $20.6 million (33 cents), up from $10.6 million (18 cents). Revenue increased 2 percent, to $92.9 million. Shares closed at $47.79, down $1.28.
· MCG Capital Corp. of Arlington earned $22.1 million (42 cents a share) in the third quarter, a 32 percent increase from its profit of $16.7 million (34 cents) in the year-ago quarter. Income from dividends and interest on investments rose 32 percent, to $34.3 million. Advisory fees and other income more than doubled, to $6.5 million.
The company added $109.6 million in investments in the quarter, bringing its portfolio to $1.21 billion. However, the yield on the company's average loan portfolio fell to 12.7 percent from 13 percent at the end of the second quarter, as the narrow gap between short and long-term interest rates continued to squeeze lenders.
Shares closed at $17.92, up 59 cents.
· Under Armour Inc. of Baltimore, which makes athletic apparel, earned $16 million (32 cents a share) in its third quarter, a 90 percent surge from $8.4 million (20 cents). The recent quarter included a benefit of 5 cents per share from state tax credits.
Sales jumped 48 percent, to $127.7 million, beating Wall Street estimates of $119 million, and the company raised its full-year profit and sales targets. Shares closed at $46.35, down 39 cents.
· Alliance Bankshares Corp. of Chantilly had a profit of $1.4 million (23 cents a share) in the third quarter, up from $1.2 million (20 cents). Net interest income was $5.4 million, up from $4.9 million. Shares closed at $16.49, down 34 cents.
