Aug 14 (Reuters) - Tapestry Inc TPR.N :
* TAPESTRY, INC. REPORTS FISCAL 2018 FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR RESULTS
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.73
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $0.57 -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S
* Q4 SAME STORE SALES FOR COACH ROSE 2 PERCENT
* Q4 SALES $1.48 BILLION VERSUS I/B/E/S VIEW $1.47 BILLION
* Q4 NON-GAAP EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.60
* EXPECTS REVENUES FOR FISCAL 2019 TO INCREASE AT A MID-SINGLE-DIGIT RATE FROM FISCAL 2018 TO $6.1 BILLION-$6.2 BILLION
* INVENTORY WAS $674 MILLION AT END OF QUARTER VERSUS ENDING INVENTORY OF $470 MILLION IN YEAR AGO PERIOD
* PROJECTS 2019 EARNINGS PER DILUTED SHARE IN RANGE OF $2.70-$2.80.
* IS PROJECTING OPERATING INCOME GROWTH RATE TO EXCEED REVENUE GROWTH RATE IN 2019
* FY EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $2.82, REVENUE VIEW $6.08 BILLION -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S
* NET SALES FOR COACH TOTALED $1.10 BILLION FOR Q4 VERSUS $1.05 BILLION IN PRIOR YEAR
* KATE SPADE Q4 OF 2018 NET SALES TOTALED $312 MILLION
* QTRLY COACH GLOBAL COMPARABLE STORE SALES ROSE 2%
* KATE SPADE Q4 GLOBAL COMPARABLE STORE SALES DECLINED 3%
* ENTERED PURCHASE AGREEMENTS TO BUY KATE SPADE'S OPERATIONS IN SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA, AUSTRALIA, STUART WEITZMAN'S BUSINESS IN SOUTHERN CHINA