{"id":8292,"date":"2018-05-02T07:49:46","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T11:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/Life-Insurance-Blog\/?guid=9f23a1f5cbba35421bbc97f5ae8b5e20"},"modified":"2018-05-02T07:49:46","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T11:49:46","slug":"cgi-group-reports-274-4m-q2-profit-revenue-up-8-3-per-cent-from-year-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2018\/05\/02\/cgi-group-reports-274-4m-q2-profit-revenue-up-8-3-per-cent-from-year-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"CGI Group reports $274.4M Q2 profit, revenue up 8.3 per cent from year ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MONTREAL &#8212; CGI Group Inc. reported a second-quarter profit of $274.4 million as revenue grew 8.3 per cent compared with a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>The technology and business consulting firm says the profit amounted to 94 cents per diluted share for the three months ended March 31.<\/p>\n<p>That compared with a profit of $274.4 million or 90 per diluted share a year ago when it had more shares outstanding.<\/p>\n<p>Revenue totalled $2.95 billion, up from $2.72 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Excluding specific items, CGI says it earned $303.2 million or $1.04 per share for the quarter, up from $275.2 million or 91 cents per share a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>The company&#8217;s backlog stood at $22.0 billion as of March 31.<\/p>\n<p>Companies in this story: (TSX:GIB.A)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONTREAL &mdash; CGI Group Inc. reported a second-quarter profit of $274.4 million as revenue grew 8.3 per cent compared with a year ago. The technology and business consulting firm says the profit amounted to 94 cents per diluted share for the three months ended March 31. That compared with a profit of $274.4 million or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8292"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8293,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8292\/revisions\/8293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}