Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Volvo shares drop as U.S. truck market stalls

(Reuters) - Volvo said pretax profit fell to 5.97 billion crowns from 6.46 billion a year ago. That compared with a mean forecast of 6.62 billion in a Reuters poll of 14 analysts.




"I think the market was underestimating the integration costs and the production difficulties they have had, as well as the weak demand in the U.S. market," Danske Equities analyst Henrik Breum said.


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