Herbalife Mum On ‘Attacks’ As It Trumpets ‘Foundation’ For Growth
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
The direct seller, reporting its first-quarter earnings, also notes a bank’s “vote of confidence” in extending the maturity date of its revolving credit facility. Its adjusted net income, due to foreign currency impact, was down 28% to $108.8 million, or $1.29 EPS.
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