Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates

Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.29 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.04 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.34 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 12.25%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this maker of instruments used in biomedical research would post earnings of $2.93 per share when it actually produced earnings of $3.10, delivering a surprise of 5.8 ...