computer sciences FY 2000 Q1

Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) reported a 20% increase in earnings per share and a 21.7% increase in net income for the first quarter of fiscal year 2000 compared to the same quarter the previous year. Revenue increased 17.6% to $2.06 billion driven by increased demand for outsourcing, enterprise solutions, e-business, and systems integration. CSC also announced over $4.7 billion in new business awards during the quarter and expects e-business revenue to triple to nearly $600 million for the full fiscal year.