IONICS INC &lt;ION> 4TH QTR NET

  Shr 11 cts vs 24 cts
      Net 419,000 vs 938,000
      Revs 16.2 mln vs 16.9 mln
      Year
      Shr 25 cts vs 95 cts
      Net 952,000 vs 3,001,000
      Revs 64.6 mln vs 68.8 mln
      Backlog 30.3 mln vs 31.9 mln
      NOTE: 1986 net includes nonrecurring gain 383,000 dlrs in
  quarter and charge 175,000 dlrs in year.
  

