CHICAGO, May 15 (Reuters) - Automotive parts supplier Collins & Aikman Corp. on Thursday reported a wider quarterly loss, saying certain underperforming operations dragged on results.
Collins & Aikman, a maker of instrument panels, plastic trim, fabrics, carpeting and convertible tops, reported a first-quarter net loss from continuing operations of $28.7 million, or 34 cents a share, compared with a loss of $18.4 million, or 27 cents a share, a year ago.
Sales rose to $1.04 billion from $914.8 million.