AVX Corporation Q2 EPS $0.43 Beats $0.33 Estimate, Sales $456.328M Miss $462M Estimate

AVX Corporation (NYSE:AVX) reported quarterly earnings of $0.43 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.33 by 30.3 percent. This is a 104.76 percent increase over earnings of $0.21 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $456.328 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $462 million by 1.23 percent. This is a 29.38 percent increase over sales of $352.693 million the same period last year.