Houston Wire & Cable Co. (NASDAQ: HWCC), Houston, TX, reported second quarter sales of $75.6 million, up 21.1 percent year-over-year. The company reported a loss of $54,000 in the quarter, compared to a prior-year loss of $2.6 million.
Sales for the first six months were up 21.4 percent year-over-year to $154.4 million. The company reported a loss of $507,000, compared to a prior-year loss of $2.7 million.