Comparing 2009 with 2008 for Lorillard Inc.
Here's how 2009 stacked up for Lorillard Inc., the maker of Newport cigarettes:
TOTAL REVENUE: Up 25 percent to $5.23 billion.
REVENUE EXCLUDING TAXES IT COLLECTS: Up 5.6 percent to $3.69 billion.
NET INCOME: Up 7 percent to $948 million.
CIGARETTE VOLUME: Down 3.9 percent to 36.28 billion cigarettes.
SHARE OF U.S. MENTHOL MARKET: Up .5 percent percentage points to 35.05 percent.
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Note: New U.S. taxes on tobacco took effect April 1, 2009, including an increase of 62 cents per pack on cigarettes.
Source: Lorillard Inc.
Sarra Sounds Off, Season 3, Ep 3: Top football teams in action, fantasy update and plays of the week Gregg Sarra sounds off on the Northport and Half Hollow Hills East matchup, plus Tess Ferguson has an update on the high school fantasy football standings and Jared Vailuzzi has the plays of the week.
Sarra Sounds Off, Season 3, Ep 3: Top football teams in action, fantasy update and plays of the week Gregg Sarra sounds off on the Northport and Half Hollow Hills East matchup, plus Tess Ferguson has an update on the high school fantasy football standings and Jared Vailuzzi has the plays of the week.
