INTL FCStone Inc. Bottom Line Drops 6% In Q1

(RTTNews) - INTL FCStone Inc. (INTL) revealed earnings for first quarter that fell compared to the same period last year.

The company said its profit declined to $8.8 million, or $0.46 per share. This was lower than $9.4 million, or $0.49 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.73 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 10.0% to $151.3 million. This was up from $137.5 million last year.

INTL FCStone Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $8.8 Mln. vs. $9.4 Mln. last year. -Earnings Decline (Y-o-Y): -6.4% -EPS (Q1): $0.46 vs. $0.49 last year. -EPS Decline (Y-o-Y): -6.1% -Analysts Estimate: $0.73 -Revenue (Q1): $151.3 Mln vs. $137.5 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 10.0%