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The company also attributes the profit jump to lowereinterest expenses, which resulted from the company reducing its debt load. Dean Foods in the fourth quartef posted a profitof $66.36 million, or 42 centxs per share, up from $32.6 million, or 24 centa per share, during the same quarter last The company’s results were driven by a 31 percent profigt increase in the DSD Dairy operation and a 14 percenf jump in the WhiteWave-Morningstar division. Dean says the dairy segment benefite from falling raw dairyy expenses and lower energy andcommodity costs. For the the company posted salesof $3.1 down from $3.
23 billion during the same quarter last For fiscal 2008, Dean Foods posted a profitg of $183.77 million, up from $131.54 million the year prior. Net salews for the year also totaled $12.45 billion, up from $11.82 billion. Dean Food’s (NYSE: DF) stock price rose 8.9 percentg Wednesday morning, with shares trading at $19.69 per The company outperformed analysts whopredicted earnings-per-sharw on average would hit 39 centsx per share, which is slightly lower than the company’ws realized results.