The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (HAIN) posted second-quarter net income attributable to the company of $11.2 million or $0.27 per share compared with $8.1 million or $0.20 per share in the same quarter last year.
Net sales for the quarter was $242.o million compared with $312.2 million in the previous year period.
On average, analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report earnings of $0.31 per share on revenues of $253.46 million for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
Looking ahead for fiscal 2010, the company updated its guidance, expecting earnings per share of $1.05 to $1.10 and net sales of $920 million to $940 million.
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