Underwear Maker Hanesbrands Profits Rose In The Fourth Quarter

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Manufacturers Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI) continued to soar in the fourth quarter, but the group's weak forecast for the 2015 fiscal year led to a sharp drop in its stock price on Friday and a decrease of 4.04% to $111.38.

As of the four quarter of January 3, 2015, the Hanesbrands Inc. earnings per share recorded a total of US $0.88, up 175% from 0.32 US dollars in the same period last year, and net profit of US $89 million 437 thousand, up 177.2% from the 32 million 266 thousand US dollars in the same period last year.

The income was recorded at $1 billion 522 million 600 thousand during the period, up 18.4% from 1 billion 285 million 800 thousand US dollars in the same period last year.

It rose 260 basis points to 35.8%; gross profit rose 27.7%, from 427 million 200 thousand US dollars in the same period last year to US $545 million 600 thousand; operating profit rose 82.9%, from 71 million 698 thousand US dollars in the same period last year to US $131 million 200 thousand; operating profit margin increased by 300 basis points to 8.6%.

Hanesbrands Inc. expects revenue in the 2015 fiscal year to increase to $5 billion 775 million, -58.25 billion, an increase of 9%; the adjusted operating profit is expected to be 835 million US $-8.55 billion, an increase of 9%-12%; the adjusted EP is US $6.30 US dollars, an increase of 11%-15% and an operating cash flow of US $550 million US $200 billion.

The company also announced that it would dismantle 4 shares in 1 shares in March 3rd, so the adjusted EPS actually amounted to US $1.58 -1.63 US dollars.

The group said the reasons for its expected weakness in 2015 included strong U.S. dollar and Target group's withdrawal from the Canadian market.

In 2014, the underwear group will distribute its annual dividend of $0.40 on the basis of stock split, up 33% over the same period last year.

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