MDC Holdings Inc. Profit Rises In Q4, Beats estimates

MDC Holdings Inc. (MDC) revealed earnings for its fourth quarter that increased from the same period last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line totaled $119.507 million, or $1.56 per share. This compares with $79.776 million, or $1.08 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $1.49 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter fell 12.0% to $1.309 billion from $1.487 billion last year.

MDC Holdings Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q4): $119.507 Mln. vs. $79.776 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q4): $1.56 vs. $1.08 last year.
-Analyst Estimate: $1.49
-Revenue (Q4): $1.309 Bln vs. $1.487 Bln last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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