May 09, 2013 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- International Game Technology has reported that net income for the second quarter ended March 31, 2013 was $78.2 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, compared to $61.9 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, for the same quarter ended March 31, 2012. The company expects adjusted earnings from continuing operations to be between $1.26 to $1.32 per share for fiscal 2013.
Total revenues for the second quarter ended March 31, 2013 were $600 million, compared to $541.2 million for the same quarter ended March 31, 2012.
Net income for the six months ended March 31, 2013 was $143.5 million, or $0.54 per share, compared to $111.2 million, or $0.37 per share, for the same quarter ended March 31, 2012.
Total revenues for the six months ended March 31, 2013 were $1.13 billion, compared to $986.8 million for the same period ended March 31, 2012.
"We are very pleased with our momentum through the second quarter, demonstrating the strength of our comprehensive strategy - leveraging our core business, broadening the distribution of our premier content, and generating shareholder returns," said Patti Hart, CEO of International Game Technology. "As we continue to deliver on this strategy, we expect that this will be our fourth consecutive year of double digit growth in adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations."
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