Thomas Leritz
Thomas Leritz
looking people sales
The sales were a little light. People also were looking for a bump-up in the (earnings) forecast.
companies continues economy helped industrial
Companies are being helped by the industrial recovery. The economy continues to hum.
costs higher looks materials offset watching
Higher materials costs looks like they're being offset by better pricing. That was an issue, especially with Ingersoll-Rand that we were watching for.
company cyclical cylinders hitting less proved quarter trying
Ingersoll-Rand is a cyclical company and they're trying to become less cyclical, and they've kind of proved it this quarter that they're hitting on all cylinders right now.