For the period, JDSU posted revenue of $429.4 million and non-GAAP profits of 18 cents a share; that topped the Street consensus at $424.2 million and 14 cents a share.
"JDSU delivered a strong fiscal Q2, with revenue at the top of our guidance range and operating margins exceeding expectations across all three business segments," CEO Tom Waechter said in a statement. "We are pleased with the progress we've made in aligning our product portfolio with customer spending priorities, resulting in a high percentage of revenue from new products and a positive impact on financial results. We are well-positioned for growth opportunities in 2013."
For Q3, the company sees non-GAAP revenue of $405 million to $425 million, consistent with Street consensus at $415 million.
JDSU in late trading is up 95 cents, or 7.7%, to $13.35.