Alamo Group Inc Q4 Profit Decreases, But Beats Estimates

Alamo Group Inc (ALG) released earnings for fourth quarter that decreased from the same period last year but beat the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line came in at $28.08 million, or $2.33 per share. This compares with $31.52 million, or $2.63 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Alamo Group Inc reported adjusted earnings of $28.86 million or $2.39 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $2.28 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the period fell 7.7% to $385.32 million from $417.54 million last year.

Alamo Group Inc earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $28.08 Mln. vs. $31.52 Mln. last year.
-EPS: $2.33 vs. $2.63 last year.
-Revenue: $385.32 Mln vs. $417.54 Mln last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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