Amerco (NASDAQ:UHAL), parent of U-Haul, Amerco Real Estate, Republic Western Insurance, and Oxford Life Insurance released Q4 2005 earnings on June 22.

  • The 2004 fourth quarter included restructuring charges that affected earnings by -$1.01 per share.

Income Statement Highlights

(Figures in millions except per share.)

Avg. Est. Actual Prior Year Q % Change
Sales $ 415 $ 411 $ 458 -10.3%
Net Profit -- (29.5) (52.9) N/A
EPS (1.23) (1.57) (2.70) N/A


Balance Sheet Highlights

Assets Current Q Prior Year Q % Change
Cash+ Investments $ 1,036 $ 1,140 -9.1%
Inventory $ 64 $ 53 +20.5%
Accounts Rec. $ 237 $ 268 -11.8%
Liabilities
Notes & Loans Payable $ 858 $ 941 -8.9%
Accounts Payable $ 207 $ 312 -33.7%


Margin Checkup

Current Q Prior Year Q Change
Operating Margin -6.98% -10.17% +3.19%
Net Margin -7.17% -11.54% +4.37%


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