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...Last month shares of 225 U. S. corporations added $1,644,155,875 to their market value. They scored their seventh consecutive monthly advance and stood at their highest point since the summer of 1931. Backbone of the market rise was an increase in corporate earnings, 220 corporations with nine-month 1935 reports showing a 25⅓% increase over...
National Steel, only major outfit to make money throughout Depression, again ranked as No. 1 earner with a nine-month profit of $8,603,000, nearly doubling the earnings of the 1934 period. With business concentrated on steel's most profitable items, National is a boom-time merger that Depression has not withered...
...Three. Meanwhile, the Big Three have grown bigger & better. Chrysler, which last summer moved Walter P. Chrysler to the chairmanship and elevated Kaufman Thuma Keller to the presidency, made $18,000,000 in the first six months of 1935. nearly twice its earnings for the full year of 1934. Nine-month sales for the Chrysler group totaled 488,625 cars, about a 40% increase over the 1934 period and about 23% of all U. S. sales. The stock has been a big favorite in the current bull market. On April 1. 1935 it sold at, 34, closed last week...
General Motors last week reported nine-month earnings of $114,482,000 against $92,445,000 for the 1934 period. Nine-month sales for the G. M. group totaled 763,406 cars. Brightest members of the General Motors family are Oldsmobile and Pontiac, both selling at about twice their 1934 rate. Neither Buick nor Cadillac has shown much sales increase thus far in 1935 but, in addition to a lower-priced Buick, General Motors is also bringing out a 1936 Cadillac at $1,645-a $700 decrease from the lowest price in the 1935 line...
...These and other nine-month sales figures include only 32 states for September...