Alliance Resource Partners LP Bottom Line Retreats In Q4, Misses Estimates

(RTTNews) - Alliance Resource Partners LP (ARLP) revealed a profit for fourth quarter that decreased from the same period last year and missed the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line came in at $16.33 million, or $0.12 per share. This compares with $115.44 million, or $0.88 per share, last year.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.67 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the period fell 5.6% to $590.09 million from $625.42 million last year.

Alliance Resource Partners LP earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $16.33 Mln. vs. $115.44 Mln. last year. -EPS: $0.12 vs. $0.88 last year. -Revenue: $590.09 Mln vs. $625.42 Mln last year.