Hugo Boss AG said its fourth-quarter normalized net income amounted to €1.25 per share, compared with the S&P Capital IQ consensus estimate of €1.26 per share.

EPS rose year over year from €1.22.

Normalized net income, which excludes unusual gains or losses on a pre- and after-tax basis, was €85.8 million, a gain from €84.4 million in the prior-year period.

The normalized profit margin fell to 11.4% from 12.4% in the year-earlier period.

Total revenue climbed 9.7% on an annual basis to €750.0 million from €683.6 million, and total operating expenses climbed 12.2% from the prior-year period to €610.2 million from €543.9 million.

Reported net income grew 12.6% year over year to €84.8 million, or €1.23 per share, from €75.3 million, or €1.09 per share.

For the year, the company's normalized net income totaled €4.00 per share, compared with the S&P Capital IQ consensus normalized EPS estimate of €4.73.

EPS declined 5.9% from €4.25 in the prior year.

Normalized net income was €276.2 million, a decrease of 5.9% from €293.6 million in the prior year.

Full-year total revenue rose 9.2% on an annual basis to €2.81 billion from €2.57 billion, and total operating expenses increased 12.0% year over year to €2.34 billion from €2.09 billion.

The company said reported net income decreased on an annual basis to €319.4 million, or €4.63 per share, in the full year, from €333.3 million, or €4.83 per share.