Gibraltar Industries Inc. Q2 adjusted earnings Beat Estimates

(RTTNews) - Gibraltar Industries Inc. (ROCK) reported a profit for its second quarter that advanced from last year.

The company's earnings totaled $22.8 million, or $0.70 per share. This compares with $13.2 million, or $0.41 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Excluding items, Gibraltar Industries Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $23.1 million or $0.71 per share for the period.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.55 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 7.4% to $266.0 million from $247.6 million last year.

Gibraltar Industries Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $23.1 Mln. vs. $14.0 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q2): $0.71 vs. $0.43 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.55 -Revenue (Q2): $266.0 Mln vs. $247.6 Mln last year.

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $1.96 to $2.08