Comprehensive Income (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

The calculation of the Company’s comprehensive income for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows (in thousands):


	Three months ended June 30,						Nine months ended June 30,
	2012			2011			2012			2011
Net income	$	8,025		$	66,921		$	20,582		$	117,717
Change in cumulative translation adjustment		(1,785	)		2,097			(4,105	)		4,770
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities		(51	)		67			295			(159	)
Actuarial gain (loss)		2			(1	)		(85	)		(48	)

Comprehensive income		6,191			69,084			16,687			122,280
Add: Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests		3			(6	)		(10	)		(24	)

Comprehensive income attributable to Brooks Automation, Inc.	$	6,194		$	69,078		$	16,677		$	122,256

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of components of comprehensive income (loss) including, but not limited to: (a) foreign currency translation adjustments; (b) gains (losses) on foreign currency transactions that are designated as, and are effective as, economic hedges of a net investment in a foreign entity; (c) gains (losses) on intercompany foreign currency transactions that are of a long-term-investment nature, when the entities to the transaction are consolidated, combined, or accounted for by the equity method in the reporting enterprise's financial statements; (d) change in the market value of a futures contract that qualifies as a hedge of an asset reported at fair value; (e) unrealized holding gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities and that resulting from transfers of debt securities from the held-to-maturity category to the available-for-sale category; (f) a net loss recognized as an additional pension liability not yet recognized as net periodic pension cost; and (g) the net gain (loss) and net prior service cost or credit for pension plans and other postretirement benefit plans.

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