Williams Cos. (WMB) reported a profit for its first quarter that increased from the same period last year and beat the Street estimates.
The company's earnings came in at $690 million, or $0.56 per share. This compares with $631 million, or $0.52 per share, last year.
Excluding items, Williams Cos. reported adjusted earnings of $730 million or $0.60 per share for the period.
Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.55 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
The company's revenue for the period rose 10.1% to $3.05 billion from $2.77 billion last year.
Williams Cos. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :
-Earnings: $690 Mln. vs. $631 Mln. last year.
-EPS: $0.56 vs. $0.52 last year.
-Revenue: $3.05 Bln vs. $2.77 Bln last year.
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