Hain Celestial Provides Additional Comment On FY10 EPS Guidance - Quick Facts

The Hain Celestial Group Inc. (HAIN) announced that it has realized that the disclosure in the press release issued earlier today concerning fiscal year 2010 guidance might be read in a manner that was not intended.

Therefore, the company reports that its full fiscal year 2010 guidance of GAAP earnings is expected to be $0.98 to $1.03 per share. The company predicts 2010 non-GAAP earnings per share to be $1.05 to $1.10, before charges of $0.07 per share incurred during its first half of fiscal year 2010.

On average, 10 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect the company to report earnings of $1.22 per share for 2010. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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