Flowserve Corporation Q4 Profit Increases, But Misses Estimates

Flowserve Corporation (FLS) revealed earnings for its fourth quarter that increased from the same period last year but missed the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line totaled $77.54 million, or $0.59 per share. This compares with $62.62 million, or $0.47 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Flowserve Corporation reported adjusted earnings of $93.15 million or $0.70 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.77 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the period rose 1.3% to $1.180 billion from $1.165 billion last year.

Flowserve Corporation earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $77.54 Mln. vs. $62.62 Mln. last year.
-EPS: $0.59 vs. $0.47 last year.
-Revenue: $1.180 Bln vs. $1.165 Bln last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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