Atkore Inc. Q1 Profit Decreases, But Beats Estimates

Atkore Inc. (ATKR) released earnings for first quarter that decreased from last year but beat the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line totaled $46.34 million, or $1.31 per share. This compares with $138.38 million, or $3.61 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Atkore Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $57.10 million or $1.63 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $1.57 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the period fell 17.1% to $661.60 million from $798.48 million last year.

Atkore Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $46.34 Mln. vs. $138.38 Mln. last year.
-EPS: $1.31 vs. $3.61 last year.
-Revenue: $661.60 Mln vs. $798.48 Mln last year.

-Guidance:
Full year EPS guidance: $5.75 - $6.85

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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