Statements of Consolidated Operations
(In thousands, except share data)

Years ended March 31,
2001 2000 1999
Net sales $ 328,071 $ 299,252 $ 228,006
Cost of sales 239,517 209,949 156,090
Plant consolidation charge 2,113 991 -
Gross profit 86,441 88,312 71,916
General, administrative and selling expenses 59,617 53,447 46,552
Interest expense 34,420 19,945 6,938
Interest income (114 ) (518 ) (412 )
Other income - net (1,747 ) (624 ) (6,362 )
Allowance on notes receivable - - 906
Provision for plant consolidation - 4,554 -
Provision for impairment of business unit assets 67,879 - -
Provision for impairment of corporate assets 10,208 - -
(Loss) income before income taxes and extraordinary charge (83,822 ) 11,508 24,294
(Benefit) provision for income taxes (10,852 ) 4,373 9,704
(Loss) income before extraordinary charge (72,970 ) 7,135 14,590
Extraordinary charge for refinancing of debt (net of applicable
tax benefits of $339 and $532 for 2000 and 1999, respectively)
- (541 ) (781 )
Net (loss) income $ (72,970 ) $ 6,594 $ 13,809
Earnings (loss) per share:
Basic:
(Loss) income before extraordinary charge $ (11.83 ) $ 1.16 $ 2.33
Extraordinary charge for refinancing of debt - (0.09 ) (0.12 )
Net (loss) income per share $ (11.83 ) $ 1.07 $ 2.21
Diluted:
(Loss) income before extraordinary charge $ (11.83 ) $ 1.16 $ 2.30
Extraordinary charge for refinancing of debt - (0.09 ) (0.12 )
Net (loss) income per share $ (11.83 ) $ 1.07 $ 2.18
Weighted - average basic shares outstanding 6,167,000 6,139,000 6,249,000
Weighted - average diluted shares outstanding 6,167,000 6,150,000 6,341,000

See notes to consolidated financial statements.