Akamai Technologies Inc (AKAM) revealed earnings for first quarter that decreased from last year but beat the Street estimates.
The company's bottom line totaled $123.17 million, or $0.82 per share. This compares with $175.42 million, or $1.11 per share, last year.
Excluding items, Akamai Technologies Inc reported adjusted earnings of $256.10 million or $1.70 per share for the period.
Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $1.57 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
The company's revenue for the period rose 2.8% to $1.015 billion from $986.97 million last year.
Akamai Technologies Inc earnings at a glance (GAAP) :
-Earnings: $123.17 Mln. vs. $175.42 Mln. last year.-EPS: $0.82 vs. $1.11 last year.-Revenue: $1.015 Bln vs. $986.97 Mln last year.
-Guidance:Next quarter EPS guidance: $1.52 - $1.58Next quarter revenue guidance: $1012 - $1032 MlnFull year EPS guidance: $6.10 - $6.40Full year revenue guidance: $4050 - $4200 Mln
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