Encore Wire (WIRE) Tops Q2 EPS by 3c, Revenues Beat

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Encore Wire Reports Second Quarter Results

July 31, 2018 4:05 PM EDT

MCKINNEY, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Encore Wire Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: WIRE) today announced results for the second quarter of 2018.

Net sales for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018 were $336.8 million compared to $291.5 million during the second quarter of 2017. Copper unit volume, measured in pounds of copper contained in the wire sold, increased 0.1% in the second quarter of 2018 versus the second quarter of 2017. The average selling price of wire per copper pound sold increased 17.2% in the second quarter of 2018 versus the second quarter of 2017. Copper wire sales prices increased primarily due to the higher price of... More