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May 7, 1996
Fleetwood Enterprises Inc. said Thursday that the loss in the latest fiscal quarter narrowed to $10.2 million amid rising sales of recreational vehicles.
March 5, 2004
After two straight years of losses, Fleetwood Enterprises Inc. said Thursday that it had a profit for its fiscal quarter ended July 27, thanks to strong RV sales and a return to profitability in its long-slumping manufactured housing business.
Sept. 5, 2003
Fleetwood Enterprises Inc. on Thursday was hit with a consumer’s lawsuit accusing it of false advertising for its motor homes, as the company warned of another quarterly loss.
Aug. 2, 2002
The firm should consider the action to cut capacity and costs, SLS Management says.
Aug. 28, 2007
Nature of business: Makes recreational vehicles and manufactured housing Total employees: 12,000 In Orange County: 60 Stock listing in The Times: On NYSE “FleetEn” Ticker symbol: “FLE” Friday’s stock close: $18.87 One-week change: Down $3.88 Analyst review: “Fleetwood is a leader in the recreational vehicle and manufactured housing business by almost any measurement--market share, product innovations, financial performance.
April 5, 1993
Mobile homes: The growth in its RV sales is not enough to offset a slump in prefab housing.
July 16, 2002
Fleetwood Enterprises Inc. reported a wider-than-expected loss as sales of recreational vehicles and manufactured housing fell.
March 4, 2005
Steep losses so far this fiscal year drive Fleetwood Enterprises to make the move.
March 13, 2007
Riverside-based Fleetwood Enterprises Inc. said fiscal second-quarter earnings rose 18% but that third-quarter sales are slowing.
Nov. 27, 1996