WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader in Health Sciences and Photonics markets, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 30, 2008. The Company reported GAAP earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.20. On a non-GAAP basis, which includes the adjustments noted in the attached reconciliation, the Company announced adjusted earnings per share of $0.29, which is above the Company’s prior guidance of $0.26 to $0.27.