Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE: CTB), Findlay, OH, reported sales for the third quarter of $782 million, down 15 percent compared to the same quarter a year ago. Profit increased 11.5 percent percent to $53.2 million.
Year to date, the company reported sales of $2.2 billion, down 15.7 percent from the same period in 2014. Profit increased 16.9 percent to $153.5 million.