Bottomline Technologies Q1 Loss Widens - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Bottomline Technologies Inc. (EPAY) Thursday reported third-quarter net loss of $4.3 million or $0.12 per share, wider than $3.6 million or $0.10 per share last year.

Core earnings, which exclude special items, increased to $0.34 per share from $0.32 per share a year ago. On average, nine analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected earnings of $0.32 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Revenues for the latest third quarter grew 21 percent to $78.25 million from $64.44 million last year. Analysts estimated revenues of $77.62 million for the quarter.