Cooper Companies Inc. (COO) reported net income for the third quarter of $21.91 million or $0.48 per share, compared to $17.88 million or $0.39 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Excluding items, non-GAAP net income for the third quarter of 2009 was $0.54 per share.
Net sales for the quarter increased to $285.23 million from $278.51 million in the prior-year quarter.
On average, analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to earn $0.62 per share, on revenues of $288.84 million for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
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