WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Brunswick Corporation (BC) Thursday reported net earnings of $134.7 million or $1.90 per share for the second quarter, lower than $197.3 million or $2.59 per share in the same quarter a year ago.
Excluding one-time items, adjusted earnings were $2.35 per share, that missed the average estimate of analysts polled by Thomson-Reuters of $2.48 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
Quarterly sales declined 7% to 1.702 billion from $1.836 billion last year. The consensus estimate was for $1.77 billion.
Looking forward, the company expects full-year adjusted EPS of about $9.50, while net sales to be between $6.7 billion and $6.8 billion.
Analysts expect the company to report earnings of $9.84 per share on revenue of $6.86 billion for the year.
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