Simpson Manufacturing Reports Q4 EPS of $0.06 vs. $0.11

Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. SSD today announced its fourth quarter 2010 results. For the fourth quarter of 2010, net sales increased 3.9% to $119.6 million compared to net sales of $115.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2009. The Company had a loss, net of tax, of $4.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2010 compared to a loss, net of tax, of $2.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2009. Diluted loss, net of tax, per common share was $0.09 for the fourth quarter of 2010 compared to diluted loss, net of tax, of $0.06 per common share for the fourth quarter of 2009.