Feb. 08, 2010

Quarterly Bookings Up 9% Sequentially

FEI Company reported fourth quarter revenue that was the highest for any quarter in the company's history. Fourth quarter bookings were also strong and the company ended the year with a record backlog. For the full year, operating income increased on a 4% decline in revenue. For the fourth quarter, net bookings were US-$ 163.3 million. Bookings were 9% above third-quarter bookings of  US-$ 149.7 million and 6% above last year's fourth quarter total of US-$ 153.8 million. more