Brady Corp. Q4 Profit Tops Estimates; Organic Sales Down 13.7% - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Brady Corp. (BRC) reported fourth quarter earnings per share of $0.53 compared to $0.68, prior year. On average, four analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.52, for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Fourth quarter sales were $251.7 million compared to $295.3 million, previous year. Analysts expected revenue of $249.47 million, for the quarter. Sales for the quarter declined 14.7 percent. Organic sales declined 13.7 percent and the impact of foreign currency translation decreased sales by 1.0 percent.