Watts Water Technologies (WTS) Tops Q2 EPS by 5c

Go back to Watts Water Technologies (WTS) Tops Q2 EPS by 5c

Watts Water Technologies Reports Record Second Quarter EPS Driven by Strong Operating Performance

August 4, 2016 5:11 PM EDT

Sales totaled $371 million, down 4.1% year-over-year due to the exit of undifferentiated products Organic sales were up 4% with growth across all regions GAAP and adjusted operating margin expanded by 330 bps and 100 bps, to 12.3% and 11.9%, respectively, due to stronger volume, favorable product mix and productivity, including sourcing and incremental restructuring savings Record GAAP EPS and adjusted EPS of $0.83 and $0.75, up 51% and 9%, respectively GAAP results include an after-tax gain of $8.3 million on sale of a China subsidiary; the gain is excluded from... More