First National Corp. Q1 Profit Decreases, Misses Estimates

first national corp. (FXNC) announced earnings for first quarter that decreased from the same period last year and missed the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line totaled $1.59 million, or $0.18 per share. This compares with $3.20 million, or $0.51 per share, last year.

Excluding items, first national corp. reported adjusted earnings of $3.15 million or $0.35 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.54 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

first national corp. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $1.59 Mln. vs. $3.20 Mln. last year.
-EPS: $0.18 vs. $0.51 last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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