Berry Global Group, Inc. Q2 Profit Decreases, But Beats Estimates

Berry Global Group, Inc. (BERY) revealed earnings for second quarter that decreased from the same period last year but beat the Street estimates.

The company's earnings came in at $116 million, or $0.98 per share. This compares with $174 million, or $1.42 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Excluding items, Berry Global Group, Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $1.95 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $1.91 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter fell 6.4% to $3.08 billion from $3.29 billion last year.

Berry Global Group, Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q2): $116 Mln. vs. $174 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q2): $0.98 vs. $1.42 last year.
-Revenue (Q2): $3.08 Bln vs. $3.29 Bln last year.

-Guidance:
Full year EPS guidance: $7.35-$7.85

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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