Libbey (LBY) Reports Q4 Loss; Suspends 401(k) Match and Dividend

February 11, 2009 8:53 AM EST

Libbey Inc. (NYSE: LBY) reports Q4 loss of $1.61, ex-items, versus the analyst estimate of ($0.52). Revenue for the quarter was $186.6 million, versus the consensus of $194.63 million.

Suspension of the 401 (k) match for all salaried and non-union hourly employees.

Libbey has announced that, in light of current economic conditions, its Board of Directors has voted to suspend paying its $0.10 per share annual cash dividend on its outstanding common shares. The Company said it will review this decision as circumstances may warrant. The suspension of the dividend is expected to provide approximately $1.5 million of additional liquidity for the Company on an annual basis.


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