Brady Corp. (BRC) Tops Q4 EPS by 14c, Slight Beat on Revenues; Offers FY19 EPS Mid-Point Outlook Above Consensus

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Brady Corporation Reports its Fiscal 2018 Fourth Quarter Results and Announces its Fiscal 2019 EPS Guidance

September 13, 2018 7:00 AM EDT

Earnings before income taxes increased 26.0 percent, finishing at $45.2 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018 compared to $35.9 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2017.  Earnings before income taxes includes a gain on the sale of the Runelandhs business of $4.7 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018. The gain on the sale represents approximately half of the increase in earnings before income taxes.  This marks the twelfth consecutive quarter of pre-tax earnings growth.Earnings per diluted Class A Nonvoting Common Share were $0.66 in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018 compared to $0.48 in the same quarter of... More