Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) reported quarterly earnings of $0.56 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.54 by 3.7 percent. This is a 18.84 percent decrease over earnings of $0.69 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $706.90 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $695.52 million by 1.64 percent. This is a 8.59 percent decrease over sales of $773.30 million the same period last year.