Brief: Wajax Q1 EPS C$0.31

Wajax

02/05/2017 12:22

May 2 (Reuters) - Wajax Corp  WJX.TO  
    * Wajax reports first quarter results 
    * Q1 earnings per share c$0.31 
    * Q1 revenue rose 11.7 percent to c$318.4 million 
    * Q1 earnings per share view c$0.31 -- Thomson Reuters 
I/B/E/S 
    * Wajax corp - compared to q4 of 2016, q1 consolidated 
backlog increased $34.2 million, or 27% due primarily to higher 
equipment orders 
    * Wajax corp - anticipates adjusted net earnings in 2017 
will increase compared to 2016 adjusted net earnings 
    * Wajax-Continue to expect most major resource and 
industrial markets will remain under continued spending 
constraints, margin pressures for rest of 2017 
 
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