PetMed Express Inc. Q3 Profit Retreats, misses estimates

PetMed Express Inc. (PETS) revealed earnings for third quarter that decreased from the same period last year and missed the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line totaled $4.26 million, or $0.21 per share. This compares with $7.61 million, or $0.38 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.33 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter fell 7.9% to $60.72 million from $65.90 million last year.

PetMed Express Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q3): $4.26 Mln. vs. $7.61 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q3): $0.21 vs. $0.38 last year.
-Analyst Estimates: $0.33
-Revenue (Q3): $60.72 Mln vs. $65.90 Mln last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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