Oakley’s net income dropped by about 20 percent to $7,668,000 in the 4th quarter, ended Dec. 31, despite an increase in sales of 21 percent to $196.4 million. The results were mirrored in the company’s full year, where profits fell by 25 percent to $44,788,000 on a rise in sales of 18 percent to $761.9 million. Full-year optics sales grew by 19 percent to $552.9 million, while the company’s “other” product segment jumped by 51 percent to $52.2 million. Turnover from apparel, footwear and accessories climbed by 6 percent to $156.7 million. Sales in the USA increased by 24 percent to $423.9 million. Outside of the country they rose by 11 percent to $338.0 million. Predictions for the current full year include an improvement in sales of 18-22 percent to $900-930 million and a rise in net income of about 45 percent to $65.9 million (more in EyeWear Intelligence).