Littelfuse (LFUS) reported Q4 adjusted earnings late Tuesday of $2.04 per diluted share, up from $2.02 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected $2.06 per share.
Net sales for the quarter ended Dec. 28 were $529.5 million, down from $533.8 million a year earlier.
Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $524.7 million.
Littelfuse expects Q1 adjusted EPS of $1.70 to $1.90 on sales of $520 million to $550 million. Analysts polled by FactSet are looking for EPS of $2.11 on sales of $541 million.
The company kept its quarterly dividend to $0.70 per share, payable on March 6 to shareholders of record on Feb. 20.