09:46 AM EST - Stella-Jones Inc. : announced financial results for its fiscal year ended December 31, 2014. Sales reached $1.25 billion, up 23.6% over last year's sales of $1.01 billion. Operating income rose 12.3% to $155.7 million, or 12.5% of sales, versus $138.7 million, or 13.7% of sales, last year. Net income for the year increased 12.2% to $103.8 million or $1.50 per share, fully diluted, compared with $92.5 million or $1.34 per share, fully diluted, in 2013. Stella-Jones Inc.
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