Healthcare Services Q3 Profit Meets Estimate - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) Tuesday reported third-quarter net income of $13.8 million, or $0.20 per share, compared to $11.5 million, or $0.17 per share in the same period last year.

On average, seven analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to earn $0.20 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Revenues increased 10 percent to $298.55 million from $272.68 million last year, while five analysts expected revenues of $298.73 million.

Additionally, on October 8, 2013, our Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per common share, payable on December 20, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 15, 2013.