date:Apr 27, 2013
six months ended March 31, the company saw earnings rise 19% to $822.5 million, or $1.08 per share, which compared with $691.9 million, or 90c per share, during the same period of the previous year. Revenue for the quarter was $7,355.4 million, up 11% from $6,631.8 million.
The company also is raising its full-year earnings per share range to $2.12 to $2.18, up from a previous range of $2.06 to $2.15.