Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) reported a profit for third quarter that decreased from the same period last year but beat the Street estimates.
The company's earnings totaled $48.57 million, or $1.49 per share. This compares with $65.93 million, or $1.99 per share, in last year's third quarter.
Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $1.43 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
The company's revenue for the quarter fell 9.5% to $256.564 million from $283.367 million last year.
Axcelis Technologies earnings at a glance (GAAP) :
-Earnings (Q3): $48.57 Mln. vs. $65.93 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q3): $1.49 vs. $1.99 last year.
-Revenue (Q3): $256.564 Mln vs. $283.367 Mln last year.
-Guidance:
Next quarter EPS guidance: $1.25
Next quarter revenue guidance: $245 Mln
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