(RTTNews) - Sykes Enterprises Inc. (SYKE: News ) reported third quarter EPS of $0.46 after the close Monday, which came in above the consensus estimate of $0.34. The company expects to report fourth quarter EPS of $0.32 to $0.35 and full year 2009 EPS of $1.49 to $1.52. The consensus estimates are for EPS of $0.34 and $1.38.

Sykes Enterprises climbed during the first half hour of trade Tuesday, but was range-bound for the remainder of the session. Shares finished up by $1.22 at $25.66 on strong volume. The stock rose above a one-month range and closed at a new high for the year.

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