LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., a leading organic and natural products company with operations in North America, Europe and India providing consumers with A Healthier Way of Life™, today reported results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2015.
Performance Highlights
Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2015
- Record fourth quarter net sales of $698.1 million, a 20% increase over the prior year period;
- Earnings per diluted share of $0.68, a 94% increase; adjusted earnings per diluted share of $0.55, a 22% increase;
- Operating income of $74.7 million, 11% of net sales; adjusted operating income of $90.3 million, 13% of net sales.
Fiscal Year 2015
- Record net sales of $2.69 billion, a 25% increase; adjusted net sales of $2.71 billion, adjusted for the nut butter voluntary recall in August 2014, a 26% increase over the prior year period;
- Earnings per diluted share of $1.62, a 16% increase; adjusted earnings per diluted share of $1.88, an 18% increase;
- Operating income of $237.7 million, 9% of net sales; adjusted operating income of $314.1 million, 12% of net sales.