May 3 (Reuters) - Johnson Outdoors Inc JOUT.O :
* JOHNSON OUTDOORS REPORTS FISCAL SECOND QUARTER RESULTS
* Q2 SALES ROSE 7 PERCENT TO $177.7 MILLION
* Q2 EARNINGS PER SHARE $2.18
* CONTINUE TO EXPECT MODERATE SALES GROWTH THIS FISCAL YEAR
* REMAIN CONFIDENT IN OUR ABILITY AND PLANS TO CREATE
LONG-TERM
VALUE AND CONSISTENTLY PAY DIVIDENDS TO SHAREHOLDERS
* TO PURSUE ADDITIONAL SECTION 301 TARIFF MITIGATION EFFORTS
FOR
OTHER AFFECTED PRODUCT COMPONENTS TO FURTHER REDUCE IMPACT ON
PROFITABILITY
* ON MARCH 19, RECEIVED EXCLUSION FROM SECTION 301 TARIFFS
FOR A
COMPONENT FOR PRODUCTS ASSEMBLED IN UNITED STATES
* NOW ESTIMATES A REDUCED IMPACT OF SECTION 301 TARIFFS ON
FISCAL
2019 PROFITS OF $5-7 MILLION
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