WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader in Health Sciences and Photonics, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 28, 2008. The Company reported GAAP earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.37. On a non-GAAP basis, which includes the adjustments noted in the attached reconciliation, the Company announced adjusted earnings per share of $0.38, which is above the Company’s prior guidance of $0.36 to $0.37.