April 5 (Reuters) - Northern Technologies International Corp
NTIC.O :
* NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION REPORTS
FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 2019
* SEES FY 2019 EARNINGS PER SHARE $1.70 TO $1.80
* SEES FY 2019 SALES $58 MILLION TO $60 MILLION
* Q2 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.30
* Q2 SALES ROSE 9 PERCENT TO $13.32 MILLION
* NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES-SLOWER THAN EXPECTED START TO FISCAL
2019,
BY ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY DURING H1 OF FISCAL YEAR, IS CAUSING US
TO ADJUST FY OUTLOOK
* CURRENTLY EXPECT SECOND HALF OF FISCAL YEAR WILL SHOW
ACCELERATING SALES AND EARNINGS
* NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL - NORTH AMERICAN
ZERUST
INDUSTRIAL AND NTIC CHINA SALES CONTINUED TO BE "SOFT" DURING
FISCAL 2019 Q2
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