Ameriprise Financial Inc. Bottom Line Climbs 0% In Q4

(RTTNews) - Ameriprise Financial Inc. (AMP) revealed a profit for its fourth quarter that advanced from last year.

The company said its bottom line totaled $441 million, or $2.47 per share. This was up from $440 million, or $2.30 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $2.35 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 0.3% to $3.10 billion. This was up from $3.09 billion last year.

Ameriprise Financial Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q4): $441 Mln. vs. $440 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 0.2% -EPS (Q4): $2.47 vs. $2.30 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 7.4% -Analysts Estimate: $2.35 -Revenue (Q4): $3.10 Bln vs. $3.09 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 0.3%