BrightView: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

BLUE BELL, Pa. (AP) — BLUE BELL, Pa. (AP) — BrightView Holdings Inc. (BV) on Thursday reported a fiscal second-quarter loss of $22 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.

On a per-share basis, the Blue Bell, Pennsylvania-based company said it had a loss of 23 cents. Losses, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 7 cents per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 13 cents per share.

The investment company posted revenue of $650.4 million in the period, also surpassing Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $631.7 million.

For the current quarter ending in June, BrightView said it expects revenue in the range of $770 million to $790 million.

The company expects full-year revenue in the range of $2.82 billion to $2.86 billion.

BrightView shares have fallen 24% since the beginning of the year. The stock has declined 56% in the last 12 months.

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