Brooks Automation reported a strong Q1 2021 with revenue up 19% year-over-year, driven by growth in both Life Sciences and Semiconductor Solutions. The company's diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.36 per share, compared to $0.18 per share in the same quarter last year.
Revenue for the first quarter was $250 million, up 19% year over year.
Life Sciences revenue grew 29% year over year to $118 million.
Semiconductor Solutions revenue increased 11% year over year to $131 million.
GAAP operating income was $31 million, compared to $11 million in the first quarter of 2020.
The Company announced revenue and earnings guidance for the second quarter of fiscal 2021. Revenue is expected to be in the range of $267 million to $283 million and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share is expected to be in the range of $0.48 to $0.57. GAAP diluted earnings per share for the second fiscal quarter is expected to be in the range of $0.33 to $0.42