Toromont Industries Posts Q1 Profit

May 1, 2001
TORONTO Toromont Industries, the parent of Battlefield Equipment Rentals, reported a jump in first-quarter earnings to US$3.36 million, 12 cents a share,

TORONTO — Toromont Industries, the parent of Battlefield Equipment Rentals, reported a jump in first-quarter earnings to US$3.36 million, 12 cents a share, compared with $2.2 million, 8 cents a share, for the same period a year ago.

The Toronto-based Caterpillar dealer also posted revenues of $109.7 million compared with $101.8 million in last year's first quarter.