Jabil Circuit Inc Q4 Income Advances 912%

(RTTNews) - Jabil Circuit Inc (JBL) announced earnings for its fourth quarter that gained ground compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line came in at $103.2 million, or $0.53 per share. This was up from $10.2 million, or $0.05 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.45 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 14.6% to $4.7 billion. This was up from $4.1 billion last year.

Jabil Circuit Inc earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q4): $103.2 Mln. vs. $10.2 Mln. last year.
-Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 911.8%
-EPS (Q4): $0.53 vs. $0.05 last year.
-EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 960.0%
-Analysts Estimate: $0.45
-Revenue (Q4): $4.7 Bln vs. $4.1 Bln last year.
-Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 14.6%

-Guidance:

Next quarter EPS guidance: $0.72 - $0.88
Next quarter revenue guidance: $5.1 - $5.3 Bln
Full year EPS guidance: $2.60
Full year revenue guidance: $20 Bln