Bank Mutual Q1 Profit Advances 26%

(RTTNews) - Bank Mutual (BKMU) released earnings for its first quarter that increased from last year.

The company said its bottom line advanced to $4.47 million, or $0.10 per share. This was higher than $3.55 million, or $0.08 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.08 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Bank Mutual earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $4.47 Mln. vs. $3.55 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 25.9% -EPS (Q1): $0.10 vs. $0.08 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 25.0% -Analysts Estimate: $0.08