American Eagle Outfitters Inc. Q2 adjusted earnings

(RTTNews) - American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (AEO) announced a profit for its second quarter that rose from last year.

The company's earnings totaled $60.33 million, or $0.34 per share. This compares with $21.24 million, or $0.12 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.31 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 14.2% to $964.85 million from $844.56 million last year.

American Eagle Outfitters Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Analysts Estimate: $0.31 -Revenue (Q2): $964.85 Mln vs. $844.56 Mln last year.

-Guidance: Next quarter EPS guidance: $0.45 to $0.47