Hain Celestial (HAIN) Tops Q1 EPS by 7c, Offers Guidance
Hain Celestial (NASDAQ: HAIN) reported Q1 EPS of $0.27, $0.07 better than the analyst estimate of $0.20. Revenue for the quarter came in at $498.6 million versus the consensus estimate of $493.7 million.
FISCAL YEAR 2021 GUIDANCE
The Company reaffirms its expectation for gross and adjusted EBITDA margin expansion as well as strong double-digit adjusted EBITDA and operating free cash flow growth for fiscal year 2021. Due to the continuing uncertainty around the duration and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Company is not providing specific financial guidance for fiscal year 2021. However, for second quarter fiscal year 2021, the Company expects mid-single digit topline growth (on a constant currency basis adjusted for divestitures and discontinued brands) with several hundred basis points of gross margin improvement and adjusted EBITDA growth similar to the growth in the second half of prior year.
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