Avnet reported a strong second quarter for fiscal year 2021, with sales reaching $4.7 billion and adjusted EPS exceeding guidance at $0.48. The company saw growth in Asia and improvements in Farnell, EMEA, and Americas businesses.
Sales reached $4.7 billion, up from $4.5 billion in the prior year quarter, driven by record sales in Asia.
GAAP diluted earnings per share was $0.19, a 200% increase compared to the prior quarter.
Non-GAAP adjusted diluted earnings per share was $0.48, a 33% increase compared to the prior quarter.
Farnell operating margins increased sequentially 97 basis points to 4.5%.
For the third quarter of fiscal year 2021, Avnet expects sales to be between $4.3 billion and $4.7 billion, with a midpoint of $4.5 billion. Non-GAAP diluted EPS is expected to be between $0.52 and $0.58, with a midpoint of $0.55.
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