Investing.com - Legrand reported on Friday second quarter earnings that missed analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Legrand announced earnings per share of €1.03 on revenue of €2.12B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of €1.04 on revenue of €2.05B.
Legrand shares are down 7% from the beginning of the year, still down 23.52% from its 52 week high of €104.45 set on January 3. They are outperforming the STOXX 600 which is down 10.11% from the start of the year.
Legrand follows other major Industrials sector earnings this month
Legrand's report follows an earnings missed by Airbus Group on Wednesday, who reported EPS of €0.87 on revenue of €12.81B, compared to forecasts EPS of €1.19 on revenue of €13.84B.
Thales had missed expectations on July 21 with second quarter EPS of €2.14 on revenue of €4.05B, compared to forecast for EPS of €3.66 on revenue of €4.19B.
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