Atrion Reports 2017 Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year

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Atrion (NASDAQ:ATRI) announced today that for the fourth quarter of 2017 revenues were $34.0 million compared to $33.3 million in the same period of 2016, net income was $8.6 million compared to $5.6 million, and diluted earnings per share were $4.66 compared to $3.00 in the prior-year period. As quoted in the press release: David …

Atrion (NASDAQ:ATRI) announced today that for the fourth quarter of 2017 revenues were $34.0 million compared to $33.3 million in the same period of 2016, net income was $8.6 million compared to $5.6 million, and diluted earnings per share were $4.66 compared to $3.00 in the prior-year period.

As quoted in the press release:

David Battat, President & CEO, commenting on the results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2017 as compared to the prior-year periods said, “We had a solid fourth quarter with revenues up 2% and operating income up 9%. Full-year revenues were up 2%, and more importantly operating income was up 5%. I am especially pleased that growth in our fluid delivery and cardiovascular products more than made up for ongoing customer issues adversely impacting ophthalmic sales. GAAP net income and diluted EPS were both up 55% in the 2017 fourth quarter, and up 33% for the full year.”

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