Shares of Goldfield Corporation (AMEX: GV), a company engaged in electrical construction, are soaring in trading today.
At last check, GV shares were trading 13.69% higher at $1.91 on above average volume of 708,384. The stock gained 22.78% in the last three trading sessions.
Goldfield last month released its first-quarter financial results. GV reported first-quarter revenue of $17.7 million, compared with $8.9 million reported for the same period in the previous year. The increase was primarily due to higher electrical construction revenue.
GV’s operating income for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 was $2.7 million, compared with an operating loss of $1,000 reported for the same period in the previous year.
John H. Sottile, President and CEO of Goldfield, said last month that the prospects for GV’s electrical construction business are brighter today than at any time in recent history.
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