Caesarstone Ltd. Q4 Loss Decreases, But Misses Estimates

Caesarstone Ltd. (CSTE) released Loss for fourth quarter that increased from the same period last year and missed the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line came in at -$24.34 million, or -$0.60 per share. This compares with -$50.52 million, or -$1.47 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Caesarstone Ltd. reported adjusted earnings of -$11.97 million or -$0.35 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn -$0.23 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the period fell 23.9% to $97.86 million from $128.53 million last year.

Caesarstone Ltd. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: -$24.34 Mln. vs. -$50.52 Mln. last year.
-EPS: -$0.60 vs. -$1.47 last year.
-Revenue: $97.86 Mln vs. $128.53 Mln last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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