AMERICAN BUSINESS PRODUCTS INC &lt;ABP> 3RD QTR
  Oper shr 40 cts vs 47 cts
      Oper net 2,292,000 vs 2,688,000
      Sales 81.9 mln vs 78.9 mln
      Nine mths
      Oper shr 1.20 dlrs vs 1.40 dlrs
      Oper net 6,842,000 vs 7,978,000
      Sales 244.7 mln vs 234.2 mln
      NOTE: 1986 net both periods excludes 2,223,000 dlr special
  charge.
  

