Lexmark International Inc. (LXK)

Lexmark International, Inc. develops, manufactures, and supplies printing and imaging solutions for offices and homes. It offers laser printers, inkjet printers, and multifunctional devices, as well as provides cartridges and other supplies, services, and solutions. The company also sells dot matrix printers for printing single and multi-part forms by business users. In addition, it offers maintenance, consulting, systems integration, and distributed fleet management services, as well as provides managed print services, including asset lifecycle, consumables, and utilization management. The company offers its products through distributor network, discount store chains, information technology resellers, retailers, consumer electronics stores, office superstores, solution providers, direct response resellers, office supply dealers, and wholesale clubs, as well as online to financial services, retail, manufacturing, education, government, and health care industries. Lexmark International markets its products in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, the Pacific Rim, and the Caribbean. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky.

For the nine months ended 30 September 2006, Lexmark International, Inc.'s revenues fell 3% to $3.74B. Net income fell 9% to $248.5M. Revenues reflect a decrease in sales from the Consumer segment. Net income also reflects decreased gross margins, increased research & development expenses, the presence of the restructuring cost related to pre-tax restructuring related charges & project cost and lower net interest income.