Weibo Corp. Q1 Profit Increases, Beats Estimates

Weibo Corp. (WB) announced a profit for its first quarter that increased from the same period last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's earnings totaled $106.96 million, or $0.41 per share. This compares with $49.44 million, or $0.19 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Weibo Corp. reported adjusted earnings of $119.53 million or $0.45 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.38 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the period rose 0.3% to $396.86 million from $395.50 million last year.

Weibo Corp. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $106.96 Mln. vs. $49.44 Mln. last year.
-EPS: $0.41 vs. $0.19 last year.
-Revenue: $396.86 Mln vs. $395.50 Mln last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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