Arbitron Q2 Profit Decreases - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Arbitron Inc. (ARB) reported second-quarter net income of $7.1 million or $0.26 per share, compared to $10.0 million, or $0.37 per share last year. Excluding the expenses directly related to the pending acquisition, earnings per share for the second quarter 2013 would have been $0.43 per share.

On average, three analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.47 for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Revenue increased to $107.4 million, from $104.4 million prior year. Analysts expected revenue of $108.93 million for the quarter.