Blackmores Ltd. said its normalized net income for the fiscal second quarter ended Dec. 31, 2014, was 51 Australian cents per share, a gain of 54.1% from 33 cents per share in the year-earlier period.
Normalized net income, which excludes unusual gains or losses on a pre- and after-tax basis, was A$8.7 million, an increase of 55.5% from A$5.6 million in the prior-year period.
The normalized profit margin rose to 8.1% from 6.5% in the year-earlier period.
Total revenue grew 26.1% year over year to A$107.9 million from A$85.6 million, and total operating expenses climbed 23.2% from the prior-year period to A$92.3 million from A$75.0 million.
Reported net income grew 47.9% year over year to A$10.0 million, or 58 cents per share, from A$6.7 million, or 40 cents per share.
