Sigma-Aldrich (SIAL) Tops Q1 EPS by 58c

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Sigma-Aldrich (NASDAQ - SIAL) Reports Q1 2015 Sales Of $676 Million And Adjusted Diluted EPS Of $1.06. Declares $0.23 Quarterly Dividend.

May 7, 2015 7:01 AM EDT

ST. LOUIS, May 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

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Q1 2015 Results (all percentage changes are against comparable periods in 2014)

Reported sales were $676 million compared to $689 million in the first quarter of 2014. Sales grew organically by 5%. Recent acquisitions increased sales by 1%. Changes in foreign currency exchange rates decreased sales by 8%. By business unit, organic sales growth was 3% in Research, 6% in Applied and 10% in SAFC Commercial. Reported diluted EPS was $1.04 compared to $1.05 in the first quarter of 2014. Adjusted diluted EPS (excluding $3 million of pre-tax merger-related costs) was $1.06,... More