Intersil Corp. Q4 Earnings Fall 1%

(RTTNews) - Intersil Corp. (ISIL) announced a profit for fourth quarter that declined from last year.

The company said its earnings declined to $27.72 million, or $0.19 per share. This was down from $27.89 million, or $0.20 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.19 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 10.4% to $139.81 million. This was up from $126.63 million last year.

Intersil Corp. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q4): $27.72 Mln. vs. $27.89 Mln. last year. -Earnings Decline (Y-o-Y): -0.6% -EPS (Q4): $0.19 vs. $0.20 last year. -EPS Decline (Y-o-Y): -5.0% -Analysts Estimate: $0.19 -Revenue (Q4): $139.81 Mln vs. $126.63 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 10.4%