May 2 (Reuters) - Bel Fuse Inc BELFA.O :
* BEL REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2019 RESULTS
* Q1 SALES ROSE 6 PERCENT TO $125.4 MILLION
* Q1 NON-GAAP EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.20
* Q1 GAAP EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.08
* BACKLOG WAS $166.8 MILLION AS OF MARCH 31, 2019 COMPARED
TO
$171.2 MILLION AT DECEMBER 31, 2018
* WE ANTICIPATE DEMAND ON EXISTING PROGRAMS TO BE RESTORED
ONCE
CUSTOMERS WORK DOWN THEIR CURRENT INVENTORY LEVELS
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