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Dial Posts Strong Third Quarter Operating Results

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The Dial Corporation, Scottsdale, AZ, reported net sales rose 4.1% to $347.2 million for the third quarter ended Sept. 28, 2002. Excluding Argentina where sales were reduced by the peso devaluation, total company net sales would have increased approximately 7.1%, according to executives. Sales in Argentina in the third quarter were $13.2 million versus $21.7 million in the same period last year.Net income was $31.1 million or $0.33 per share (diluted) compared to a loss of $185.4 million or $2.0...

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