1.   Four units posted double-digit increases in revenue and operating profits.

2.   It posted lower operating profit at its power systems and motors-operations businesses.

3.   Operating profit fell an undisclosed amount.

4.   The power systems unit had a drop in operating profit even though revenue rose in the double digits, Bunch said.

5.   The steep fall in interest rates over the past two years has boosted their operating profits enormously.

6.   The unit posted a single-digit increase in operating profit.

7.   This involves, among other things, comparing the level of debt with operating profits as well as with the value of the assets.

8.   BP Nutrition turned in an improved operating profit.

9.   Many of these are subsumed within our business operating profits through changing cost competitiveness, or lags in market adjustment to movements in prices.