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Destocking appears to be nearing an end in many end markets; fourth quarter adjusted EPS projected to be 12% higher than prior year. represents a 12% increase versus the prior year, much of which comes from The company also noted that it had paid down

Inclusive of the additional shares issued in February 2020, adjusted EPS expanded 12% to $0.48 The company noted that it ended the quarter with 12:00 p.m.

Increased dividend 12% to $0.95, on an annualized basis, representing the eleventh consecutive annual increase The company noted that GAAP EPS includes special items (Attachment 3), which impacted EPS in both periods. The company noted it will provide more details on its third quarter results and outlook during the webcast scheduled for

The company noted it is an essential supplier into many industries serving the COVID-19 response and recovery, including food and beverage packaging and healthcare applications.  A recording of the call will also be available for one week, beginning at 12:00 p.m. For purposes of comparability to the prior year, senior management has referenced adjusted EPS excluding the impact of additional shares issued in February 2020, as well as the impact of the senior unsecured notes offering completed in May 2020.

The lingering influence of the COVID 19 pandemic is seen in Mare Tranquillitatis, a trend that notes increasing awareness and concern about mental health, along with its care and treatment.

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Hoffman noted that before selecting the Versaflex material, GOBIE evaluated more than 40 different materials, including rubber, along with methods such as bonding and ultrasonic welding.

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