AECOM Technology Corporation Q2 Income Advances 2%

(RTTNews) - AECOM Technology Corporation (ACM) released earnings for its second quarter that increased from last year.

The company said its bottom line rose to $155.4 million, or $0.87 per share. This was up from $152.8 million, or $0.58 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.72 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter fell 2.9% to $4.38 billion. This was down from $4.51 billion last year.

AECOM Technology Corporation earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $155.4 Mln. vs. $152.8 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 1.7% -EPS (Q2): $0.87 vs. $0.58 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 50.0% -Analysts Estimate: $0.72 -Revenue (Q2): $4.38 Bln vs. $4.51 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): -2.9%

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $3.00 - $3.40