Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. announced earnings results for the second quarter ended December 31, 2018. For the second quarter, the company announced sales was USD 840.038 million compared to USD 667.187 million a year ago. Operating income was USD 60.965 million compared to USD 46.715 million a year ago. Net income was USD 38.717 million compared to USD 30.950 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 1 compared to USD 0.8 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 0.99 compared to USD 0.79 a year ago. For the half year, sales was USD 1,704.553 million compared to USD 1,347.888 million a year ago. Operating income was USD 127.304 million compared to USD 98.552 million a year ago. Net income was USD 87.655 million compared to USD 64.671 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 2.26 compared to USD 1.67 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 2.23 compared to USD 1.65 a year ago.