Juniper Networks Bottom Line Declines 8% In Q2

(RTTNews) - Juniper Networks (JNPR) announced earnings for second quarter that decreased from last year.

The company said its bottom line totaled $191.6 million, or $0.50 per share. This was down from $208.8 million, or $0.53 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.47 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Revenue held steady at $1.22 billion

Juniper Networks earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $191.6 Mln. vs. $208.8 Mln. last year. -Earnings Decline (Y-o-Y): -8.2% -EPS (Q2): $0.50 vs. $0.53 last year. -EPS Decline (Y-o-Y): -5.7% -Analysts Estimate: $0.47 -Revenue (Q2): $1.22 Bln vs. $1.22 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 0%

-Guidance: Next quarter EPS guidance: $0.48 - $0.54 Next quarter revenue guidance: $1.250 Bln