ProAssurance Corp. Q2 Income Climbs 1%

(RTTNews) - ProAssurance Corp. (PRA) announced earnings for its second quarter that advanced from last year.

The company said its bottom line came in at $35.99 million, or $0.67 per share. This was up from $35.70 million, or $0.64 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.65 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 5.6% to $214.80 million. This was up from $203.42 million last year.

ProAssurance Corp. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $35.99 Mln. vs. $35.70 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 0.8% -EPS (Q2): $0.67 vs. $0.64 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 4.7% -Analysts Estimate: $0.65 -Revenue (Q2): $214.80 Mln vs. $203.42 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 5.6%