L.L. Knickerbocker Co. Inc.: The Rancho Santa...

L.L. Knickerbocker Co. Inc.: The Rancho Santa Margarita developer and marketer of collectible celebrity dolls, personal grooming and lifestyle products said net income for the third quarter soared to $1.5 million, or 10 cents a share, from $198,039, or 2 cents a share, for the comparable period last year. Revenue rose to $5.1 million from $1.1 million. Profit for the nine-month period increased to $1.9 million, or 14 cents a share, from $425,570, or 6 cents a share, for the prior-year period. Revenue was up 76% to $9.5 million from $5.4 million.