Beckman Coulter Announces First Quarter 2006 Results, Confirms Continued Progress on Key Initiatives and Raises Full Year Outlook

Beckman Coulter, Inc. (NYSE: BEC) announced first quarter ended March 31, 2006 results. According to the company, sales were $569 million, within the company’s $555 to $575 million outlook. Net earnings were $32.6 million, or $0.50 per fully diluted share, exceeding the $0.30 to $0.40 outlook.

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