Hain Celestial Group Inc. said its normalized net income for the fiscal second quarter ended Dec. 31, 2014, came to 40 cents per share, compared with the S&P Capital IQ consensus estimate of 52 cents per share.
EPS rose 5.6% year over year from 38 cents.
Normalized net income, which excludes unusual gains or losses on a pre- and after-tax basis, was $41.2 million, an increase of 10.8% from $37.2 million in the prior-year period.
The normalized profit margin declined to 5.9% from 6.9% in the year-earlier period.
Total revenue grew 30.2% year over year to $696.4 million from $534.9 million, and total operating expenses increased 32.1% year over year to $622.0 million from $470.7 million.
Reported net income grew 10.1% on an annual basis to $44.4 million, or 43 cents per share, from $40.3 million, or 41 cents per share.
