Brooks Automation Inc. Q4 adjusted earnings of $0.40 per share

(RTTNews) - Brooks Automation Inc. (BRKS) reported a profit for fourth quarter that decreased from the same period last year.

The company's profit came in at $10.35 million, or $0.15 per share. This compares with $17.39 million, or $0.25 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Excluding items, Brooks Automation Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $28.41 million or $0.40 per share for the period.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 18.5% to $160 million from $135 million last year.

Brooks Automation Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q4): $28.41 Mln. vs. $24.52 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q4): $0.40 vs. $0.35 last year. -Revenue (Q4): $160 Mln vs. $135 Mln last year.