The Lubrizol Corp. (LZ) announced that it expects to report earnings performance for the third quarter of 2009 of about $2.46 per share, including a restructuring and impairment charge of approximately $.06 per share.
Excluding this charge, the company expects to report earnings as adjusted of about $2.52 per share.
Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect the company to report earnings of $1.89 per share for the third quarter. Analysts' estimate typically exclude special items.
Lubrizol stated that it will release complete third quarter 2009 earnings and provide increased full-year earnings guidance on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern time.
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