Endurance Specialty Holdings Q2 Profit Declines - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Endurance Specialty Holdings (ENH) Monday reported second-quarter net income available to common and participating shareholders of $52.8 million or $1.21 per share, compared to $64.3 million or $1.48 per share in the comparable quarter last year.

On average, seven analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to earn $0.82 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Total revenues totaled $586.48 million, up from $565.68 million last year. Net premiums written was $464.62 million, compared to $484.41 million last year. Analysts expected revenues of $521.24 million.

Net premiums earned improved to $543.34 million from $519.34 million last year.