Cantel Medical Q1 Profit Up - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Cantel medical corp. (CMN) reported that its net income for the first quarter grew to $11.24 million from $11.19 million in the comparable quarter last year. Earnings per share for the current quarter was $0.27, same as last year.

Adjusted net income for the latest first quarter rose 10.5% to $14.2 million or $0.34 per share from $12.8 million or $0.31 per share last year.

Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report earnings of $0.28 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Quarterly sales grew to $136.81 million from $118.27 million in the previous year.