The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. Q3 adjusted earnings Miss Estimates

(RTTNews) - The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (HAIN) announced a profit for third quarter that decreased from last year.

The company's earnings totaled $12.69 million, or $0.12 per share. This compares with $31.33 million, or $0.30 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Excluding items, The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $38.59 million or $0.37 per share for the period.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.47 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 7.5% to $632.72 million from $588.80 million last year.

The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $38.59 Mln. vs. $36.34 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q3): $0.37 vs. $0.35 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.47 -Revenue (Q3): $632.72 Mln vs. $588.80 Mln last year.

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $1.11 - $1.18 Full year revenue guidance: $2434 - $2503 Mln