After Hours Earnings Columbia Sports Wear Beats by $.12

Date: 1/27/2101

After Hours Earnings Columbia Sports Wear Beats by $.12. Live after hours trading video and market commentary! Columbia Sportswear beats by $0.12, beats on revs (COLM) 62.60 +0.82 : Reports Q4 (Dec) earnings of $0.77 per share, $0.12 better than the Thomson Reuters consensus of $0.65; revenues rose 27.6% year/year to $457.3 mln vs the $438.6 mln consensus.

Co reports for 1Q11 it expects a mid- to high-single-digit increase in net sales compared with first quarter 2010 (Current consensus calls for an 11.75% YoY increase in sales) reflecting the previously disclosed 12 percent increase in Spring 2011 wholesale backlog and increased direct-to-consumer sales, partially offset by lower sales volumes of close-out products and the effect of the timing shift of shipments of U.S. wholesale and international distributors' Spring 2011 orders into the fourth quarter of 2010.

The company expects first quarter 2011 operating margin to approximate first quarter 2010 operating margin of 4.2 percent, with a 175 basis point expansion of gross margins and increased licensing income offset by up to 250 basis points of SG&A expense expansion as a percentage of sales.

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