RBC Life Sciences, Inc., a provider of proprietary nutritional supplements, wound care and pain management products, today reported company-wide net sales of $7.8 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010, compared to net sales of $6.8 million for the same period during 2009, an increase of 16%. Net sales for the six months ended June 30, 2010 also increased 16% to $14.8 million compared to net sales of $12.8 million during the same period in 2009.
For the second quarter of 2010, the Company reported net earnings of $172,000, or $0.01 per share, compared to net earnings of $277,000, or $0.01 per share, during the same quarter in 2009. Net earnings for the six months ended June 30, 2010 were $383,000, or $0.02 per share, compared to $106,000, or $0.00 per share, during the same period in 2009.
"We are pleased to report year over year sales growth in both of our industry segments as well as significant improvement in earnings during the first six months of 2010," said RBC Life Sciences President and CEO, Clinton H. Howard. "We are particularly pleased with continued recovery of our international licensee business after the challenges we faced in that market last year."
Net sales to licensees, which represent 59% of consolidated net sales, increased 28% during the first six months of 2010 over the comparable period in 2009.