Key Developments: The Hain Celestial Group Inc (HAIN.O)
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The Hain Celestial Group Inc Lowers FY 2013 Revenue Guidance; Raises FY 2013 EPS Guidance
The Hain Celestial Group Inc announced that it updated its guidance for fiscal 2013. and expects total net sales range of $1.727 billion to $1.734 billion and earnings per diluted share to be in the range of $2.43 to $2.47. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report revenue of $1.741 billion and EPS of $2.46 for fiscal 2013. Full Article
The Hain Celestial Group Inc Announces Strategic Acquisition Of Ella's Kitchen Group Limited
The Hain Celestial Group Inc announced that the acquisition of Ella's Kitchen Group Limited and the formation of the Global Infant, Toddler & Kids Division under Hain Celestial US. Ella's Kitchen is a manufacturer and distributor of premium organic baby food under the Ella's Kitchen brand and the first company to offer baby food in convenient flexible pouches. Ella's Kitchen offers a range of 80 branded organic baby food products principally in the United Kingdom, the United States and Scandinavia. Full Article
The Hain Celestial Group Inc Lowers FY 2013 Revenue Guidance; Raises FY 2013 EPS Guidance
The Hain Celestial Group Inc announced that for fiscal 2013, it expects total net sales range of $1.740-$1.755 billion and earnings of $2.40-$2.47 per diluted share. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report revenue of $1.769 billion and EPS of $2.42 for fiscal 2013. Full Article
The Hain Celestial Group Inc Completes Strategic Acquisition In United States
The Hain Celestial Group Inc announced the closing of the acquisition of BluePrint brand, a nationally recognized in the raw juice category based in New York City. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Full Article
The Hain Celestial Group Inc Announces Strategic Acquisition
The Hain Celestial Group Inc announced that it had entered into a letter of intent to acquire lifestyle brand BluePrint, a raw juice category based in New York City. The acquisition, which is expected to close by the end of calendar year 2012. Details of the transaction were not disclosed. Full Article
The Hain Celestial Group Inc Raises FY 2013 Guidance
The Hain Celestial Group Inc announced that for fiscal 2013, it expects total net sales range of $1.780-$1.795 billion and Earnings of $2.35 to $2.45 per diluted share. Full Article
The Hain Celestial Group Inc Completes Acquisition Of Premier Foods Plc' Portfolio
The Hain Celestial Group Inc announced the closing of the acquisition of Premier Foods plc's portfolio of packaged grocery brands including Hartley's, Sun-Pat, Gale's, Robertson's, and Frank Cooper's-with peanut butter, honey, jams, fruit and jelly, marmalade and chocolate product offerings-along with its Histon manufacturing base in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. Full Article
The Hain Celestial Group Inc Reaffirms FY 2013 Guidance
The Hain Celestial Group Inc reconfirmed annual guidance for fiscal 2013 previously provided on August 22, 2012. For fiscal 2013, it expects net sales range of $1.600 billion to $1.615 billion in sales, approximating 10% to 11% growth over its annualized fiscal year 2012 sales base and Earnings of $2.10 to $2.20 per diluted share. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report revenues of $1.790 billion and EPS of $2.42 for fiscal 2013. Full Article
Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Launches Investigation Against The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, announced that it is investigating the Board of Directors of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (Hain or the Company) for potential breaches of fiduciary duties in connection with their conduct in seeking shareholders’ approval of executive compensation and an amendment to the Company’s Incentive and Stock Award Plan. Specifically, in the Proxy Statement filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 5, 2012, the Board of Directors recommends that Hain’s shareholders vote to approve the amendment of the Company’s Amended and Restated 2002 Long Term Incentive and Stock Award Plan (the 2002 Plan) to increase the maximum number of shares authorized for issuance under the 2002 Plan by 1,250,000 shares, to a total of 12,000,000 shares. The issuance of the additional shares could have a severe dilutive effect on the shares of Hain’s common stock. Full Article
The Hain Celestial Group Inc Reaffirms FY 2013 Guidance-Conference Call
The Hain Celestial Group Inc announced that for fiscal 2013, it expects net sales to be in the range from $1.6 billion to $1.615 billion and adjusted earnings in the range of $2.10 to $2.20. Full Article
Hain quarterly sales miss estimates, buys baby food maker
- Hain Celestial Group Inc reported on Thursday that quarterly sales rose by 21 percent, but sales were below Wall Street views and its shares fell nearly 4 percent in after-hours trade.
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