Wednesday, JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Inc.'s (JOSB) second-quarter net income rose 41% to $12.51 million or $0.68 per share from $8.87 million or $0.48 per share in the prior year. On average, 6 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected earnings per share of $0.54 for the quarter. Analysts' estimate typically exclude special items.
Operating income for the quarter ascended to $20.68 million from $14.78 million in the year-ago period.
Net sales for the quarter climbed to $167.73 million from $152.73 million in the comparable period. Three analysts estimated revenues of $166.88 million for the quarter.
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