United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) Posts Discouraging Earnings Results; Net Down - CAT, MMM, LUK

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United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX), a Hartford, Conn.-based firm, fresh off its Goodrich purchase, had net income of $2.06 billion, counting in excess of $1.11 billion from suspended operations, in the Q4.

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Profit from ongoing operations of $1.04 per share dropped from $1.42 per share in the year-ago quarter, as sales rose to $16.44 billion as compared to $14.38 billion. The profit for the most recent quarter included several one-time objects and compared to a consensus estimate for United Technologies of $1.03 per share.

United Technologies as well affirmed its 2013 profit estimate of $5.85 to $6.15 per share, in line with the Wall Street consensus of $6.05 per share.

At the current trading session, United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) shares are up +0.73% to $88.11 while the stocks are trading within the range of $86.81 – $88.38. In the past year, the stock has traded within a range of $70.71 – $88.38. Average daily trading volume is 3.88 million shares.

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If we look at a few other stocks within industry, Caterpillar Inc., 3M Co and Leucadia National Corp. are in the top volume leaders. Let’s have a quick look on their Market performance.

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) shares are down -0.87% to $96.87 while the stock is trading within the range of $96.81 – $97.72 in the current trading session. In the last 12 months the shares have traded between $78.25 and $116.95. The average daily trading volume is 5.91 million shares.

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3M Co (NYSE:MMM) shares in the current session moved up +0.10% reaching $99.43. The stocks are trading in a range of $98.81 – $99.50. In the last year the stock has moved within a range of $81.99 – $99.50. The Company’s average daily trading volume is 2.79 million shares.

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Another rival company, Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK), is trading down -0.04% to $24.42. Intraday trading recorded the stock price in a range of $24.33 to $24.47. In the previous 52 weeks the stock’s price ranged between $19.58 and $29.79. Their average daily trading volume is 1.45 million shares.

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