Encore Wire Corp. (NASDAQ Global Select: WIRE), McKinney, TX, reported sales for 2015 of $1 billion, a decrease of 12.8 percent from the previous year. Profit increased 28.2 percent to $47.6 million.
Fourth quarter sales were $250.9 million, a decrease of 12.1 percent from the same period the previous year. Profit more than doubled to $11 million.