AmerisourceBergen Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2017 Results

VALLEY FORGE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AmerisourceBergen Corporation (NYSE:ABC) today reported that in its fiscal year 2017 first quarter ended December 31, 2016, revenue increased 4 percent to $38.2 billion. On the basis of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), diluted earnings per share (EPS) was $1.11 for the December quarter of fiscal 2017, compared to $1.45 in the prior year quarter. Adjusted diluted EPS, which excludes items described below, increased 7.1 percent to $1.36 in the fiscal first quarter.