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Hutchinson Technology Reports Second Quarter Results

April 27, 2016 4:01 PM EDT

HUTCHINSON, Minn., April 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) (HTI) today reported net sales of $54.2 million for its fiscal 2016 second quarter ended March 27, 2016.  Suspension assembly shipments for the quarter totaled 85.4 million compared with 106.6 million in the preceding quarter.  Rick Penn, Hutchinson Technologys president and chief executive officer, said that shipments were at the low end of the companys expectations for the March quarter, which is typically a seasonally slower period for the disk drive industry and its suppliers.

Gross profit in the fiscal 2016 second quarter totaled $5.7 million, or 10.5% of net... More