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BrightView Hldgs

BrightView Holdings Inc is a provider of commercial landscaping services in the United States. The company provides commercial landscaping services, landscape maintenance, and enhancements to tree care and landscape development. It operates through two segments namely Maintenance Services, and Development Services. The Maintenance Services are self-performed through a national branch network and are route-based in nature. It includes mowing, gardening, mulching and snow removal, water management etc. And Development Services are comprised of sophisticated design, coordination, and installation of landscapes at recognizable corporate, athletic, and university complexes. The company generates a majority of its revenue from Maintenance Services.

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Brightview Holdings Inc (NYSE: BV) shares were down on Thursday, after adding more than 22% over the past month.

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BrightView shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 sales results.

<p>The Q1 earnings report for <strong>BrightView Hldgs</strong> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) was released on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 04:10 PM.</p>
<p>Here's what investors need to know about the latest announcement.</p>
<h3>Earnings</h3>
<p>BrightView Hldgs beat estimated earnings by 33.0%, reporting an EPS of $0.04 versus an estimate of $0.03.</p>
<p>Revenue was down $27.50 million from the same period last year.</p>
<h3>Past Earnings Performance</h3>
<p>The company missed on EPS by $0.01 in the last quarter, resulting in a 13.0% drop share price change the following day.</p>
<p>Here's a look at BrightView Hldgs's past performance:</p>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
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<th><strong>Quarter</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q4 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q3 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q2 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q1 2024</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Estimate</strong></td>
<td>0.31</td>
<td>0.32</td>
<td>0.07</td>
<td>0.04</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Actual</strong></td>
<td>0.30</td>
<td>0.32</td>
<td>0.11</td>
<td>0.02</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Estimate</strong></td>
<td>723.19M</td>
<td>741.00M</td>
<td>683.80M</td>
<td>645.09M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Actual</strong></td>
<td>728.70M</td>
<td>738.80M</td>
<td>672.90M</td>
<td>626.70M</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<p>To track all earnings releases for BrightView Hldgs <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/BV/earnings">visit their earnings calendar here.</a> </p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Earnings

BrightView Hldgs Q1 Earnings Report: What Investors Need to Know

<p>BrightView Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) affirms FY2025 sales outlook from $2.75 billion-2.84 billion to $2.75 billion-2.84 billion vs $2.79 billion estimate.</p>


Guidance

BrightView Hldgs Affirms FY2025 Sales Guidance from $2.75B-2.84B to $2.75B-2.84B vs $2.79B Est

<p>BrightView Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.04 per share which met the analyst consensus estimate. This is a 100 percent increase over earnings of $0.02 per share from the same period last year.  The company reported quarterly sales of $599.20 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $611.32 million by 1.98 percent.  This is a 4.39 percent decrease over sales of $626.70 million the same period last year.</p>


Earnings Misses

BrightView Hldgs Q1 Adj $0.04, Inline, Sales $599.20M Miss $611.32M Estimate

BrightView Hldgs Q1 2025 Adj EPS $0.04, Inline, Sales $599.20M Miss $611.32M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For February 5, 2025

<p>Morgan Stanley  analyst Toni Kaplan   maintains BrightView Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $15 to $16.</p>


Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on BrightView Hldgs, Raises Price Target to $16

<p>In the preceding three months, 4 analysts have released ratings for BrightView Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Analysts have recently evaluated BrightView Hldgs and provided 12-month price targets. The average target is $18.73, accompanied by a high estimate of $22.00 and a low estimate of $12.90. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 18.77% increase from the previous average price target of $15.77.</p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1733151618_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Diving into Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Exploration</h2>
<p>The standing of BrightView Hldgs among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Carl Reichardt</td>
<td>BTIG</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$22.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jeffrey Stevenson</td>
<td>Loop Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$20.00</td>
<td>$18.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>George Tong</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sell</td>
<td>$12.90</td>
<td>$11.30</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Andrew Wittmann</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$20.00</td>
<td>$18.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to BrightView Hldgs. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Providing a comprehensive analysis, analysts offer qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of BrightView Hldgs compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for BrightView Hldgs's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>For valuable insights into BrightView Hldgs's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/BV/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on BrightView Hldgs analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
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<h2>Get to Know BrightView Hldgs Better</h2>
<p>BrightView Holdings Inc is a provider of commercial landscaping services in the United States. The company provides commercial landscaping services, landscape maintenance, and enhancements to tree care and landscape development. It operates through two segments namely Maintenance Services, and Development Services. The Maintenance Services are self-performed through a national branch network and are route-based in nature, and the Development Services are comprised of sophisticated design, coordination, and installation of landscapes at recognizable corporate, athletic, and university complexes. The company generates a majority of its revenue from Maintenance Services.</p>
<h3>BrightView Hldgs's Financial Performance</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> Falling below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization reflects a reduced size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.</p>
<p><strong>Decline in Revenue:</strong> Over the 3 months period, BrightView Hldgs faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately <strong>-2.02%</strong> in revenue growth as of 30 September, 2024. This signifies a reduction in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Industrials sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> BrightView Hldgs's net margin is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>1.44%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> BrightView Hldgs's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>0.83%</strong> ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>0.31%,</strong> the company showcases effective utilization of assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> BrightView Hldgs's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of <b>0.73</b>, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.</p>
<h2>Analyst Ratings: What Are They?</h2>
<p>Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.</p>
<p>Beyond their standard evaluations, some analysts contribute predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, furnishing investors with additional guidance. Users of analyst ratings should be mindful that this specialized advice is shaped by human perspectives and may be subject to variability.</p>
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In-Depth Examination Of 4 Analyst Recommendations For BrightView Hldgs

<p>BTIG  analyst Carl Reichardt   initiates coverage on BrightView Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) with a Buy rating and announces Price Target of $22.</p>


Initiation

BTIG Initiates Coverage On BrightView Hldgs with Buy Rating, Announces Price Target of $22

<p>5 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on BrightView Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $17.18, a high estimate of $20.00, and a low estimate of $12.90. Observing a 14.0% increase, the current average has risen from the previous average price target of $15.07. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1731697221_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis</h2>
<p>The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of BrightView Hldgs by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Jeffrey Stevenson</td>
<td>Loop Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$20.00</td>
<td>$18.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>George Tong</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sell</td>
<td>$12.90</td>
<td>$11.30</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Andrew Wittmann</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$20.00</td>
<td>$18.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Toni Kaplan</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$16.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Stephanie Moore</td>
<td>Jefferies</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$17.00</td>
<td>$13.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to BrightView Hldgs. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of BrightView Hldgs compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts explore the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of BrightView Hldgs's stock. This examination reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>Navigating through these analyst evaluations alongside other financial indicators can contribute to a holistic understanding of BrightView Hldgs's market standing. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/BV/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on BrightView Hldgs analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
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<h2>All You Need to Know About BrightView Hldgs</h2>
<p>BrightView Holdings Inc is a provider of commercial landscaping services in the United States. The company provides commercial landscaping services, landscape maintenance, and enhancements to tree care and landscape development. It operates through two segments namely Maintenance Services, and Development Services. The Maintenance Services are self-performed through a national branch network and are route-based in nature, and the Development Services are comprised of sophisticated design, coordination, and installation of landscapes at recognizable corporate, athletic, and university complexes. The company generates a majority of its revenue from Maintenance Services.</p>
<h3>Unraveling the Financial Story of BrightView Hldgs</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization:</strong> Indicating a reduced size compared to industry averages, the company's market capitalization poses unique challenges.</p>
<p><strong>Decline in Revenue:</strong> Over the 3 months period, BrightView Hldgs faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately <strong>-3.55%</strong> in revenue growth as of 30 June, 2024. This signifies a reduction in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Industrials sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> The company's net margin is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>1.26%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in effective cost control.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> BrightView Hldgs's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROE, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROE of <strong>0.74%,</strong> the company showcases efficient use of equity capital and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>0.28%,</strong> the company showcases effective utilization of assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> BrightView Hldgs's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at <strong>0.71</strong>, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.</p>
<h2>Analyst Ratings: Simplified</h2>
<p>Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.</p>
<p>Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.</p>
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Analyst Scoreboard: 5 Ratings For BrightView Hldgs

<p>Loop Capital  analyst Jeffrey Stevenson   maintains BrightView Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $18 to $20.</p>


Loop Capital Maintains Buy on BrightView Hldgs, Raises Price Target to $20

<p>Goldman Sachs  analyst George Tong   maintains BrightView Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) with a Sell and raises the price target from $11.3 to $12.9.</p>


Goldman Sachs Maintains Sell on BrightView Hldgs, Raises Price Target to $12.9

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<li>William Blair analyst Tim Mulrooney upgraded the rating for <strong>BrightView Holdings, Inc.</strong> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) from Market Perform to Outperform. BrightView shares closed at $15.81 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/BV/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
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<p>William Blair  analyst Tim Mulrooney   upgrades BrightView Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) from Market Perform to Outperform.</p>


William Blair Upgrades BrightView Hldgs to Outperform

<p>Baird  analyst Andrew Wittmann   maintains BrightView Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $18 to $20.</p>


Baird Maintains Outperform on BrightView Hldgs, Raises Price Target to $20

<p><i><strong>Company Provides Fiscal Year 2025 Guidance1</strong></i></p>
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<tbody>
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<td colspan="1" rowspan="1">&nbsp;</td>
<td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><strong>2025</strong></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Total Revenue</td>
<td colspan="1" rowspan="1">$2.750 - $2.840 billion</td>
</tr>
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<td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Adjusted EBITDA2</td>
<td colspan="1" rowspan="1">$335 - $355 million</td>
</tr>
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<td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Free Cash Flow2</td>
<td colspan="1" rowspan="1">$40 to $60 million</td>
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</tbody>
</table>
<p></p></figure>
</p><p>"Fourth quarter results reconfirmed the delivery of a breakout year in fiscal 2024 as we continue to transform this business. Our One BrightView culture is gaining traction, and we are positioned for fiscal 2025 to be a second consecutive record year," said BrightView President and Chief Executive Officer Dale Asplund. "Our multi-faceted transformation has positioned us to prioritize our employees and customers and reinvest in our business, ultimately leading to sustainable growth and value creation for all of our stakeholders."</p>
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<p><i>1For assumptions underlying the 2025 guidance, see the Q4 2024 presentation at </i><a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Finvestor.brightview.com%2Foverview%2Fdefault.aspx&amp;esheet=54152181&amp;newsitemid=20241113164687&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=investor.brightview.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=08e4b6a47eeb8b9456e07f0b5f9a8b12"><i>investor.brightview.com</i></a><br />&nbsp;</p>


BrightView Sees FY25 Revenue $2.75B-$2.84B Vs $2.8B Est.

<p>BrightView Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BV#NYSE">BV</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.30 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.31 by 3.23 percent. This is a 57.89 percent increase over earnings of $0.19 per share from the same period last year.  The company reported quarterly sales of $728.70 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $723.19 million by 0.76 percent.  This is a 1.95 percent decrease over sales of $743.19 million the same period last year.</p>


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