Nutraceutical International Corporation reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended September 30, 2015. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of $53,649,000 against $52,440,000 a year ago. Income from operations was $5,345,000 against $5,688,000 a year ago. Income before provision for income taxes was $5,121,000 against $5,291,000 a year ago. Net income was $3,374,000 or $0.35 per basic and diluted share against $3,433,000 or $0.35 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Adjusted EBITDA was $10,218,000 against $9,066,000 a year ago.

For the year, the company reported net sales of $216,479,000 against $214,474,000 a year ago. Income from operations was $24,289,000 against $26,497,000 a year ago. Income before provision for income taxes was $23,238,000 against $25,076,000 a year ago. Net income was $15,271,000 or $1.59 per diluted share against $15,889,000 or $1.62 per diluted share a year ago. Adjusted EBITDA was $38,864,000 against $38,232,000 a year ago. Operating cash flow for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2015 was $25.0 million, compared to $20.0 million for fiscal 2014.  The operating cash flow for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2015, combined with existing cash, was primarily used to repay net borrowings of $11.5 million on the Company's revolving credit facility and to invest $8.6 million in purchases of property, plant and equipment, $5.3 million in purchases of common stock for treasury and $1.3 million in acquisitions of natural product businesses.