Louisiana-Pacific Corp. (NYSE: LPX), Nashville, TN, reported second quarter sales of $694.1 million, up 19.2 percent year-over-year. Profit was $94.5 million, compared to $31.7 million the prior year.
For the six months ended June 30, sales were $1.3 billion, up 20 percent year-over-year. Profit was $149.5 million, compared to $42 million a year ago.