Carlisle Companies Inc. Q4 Income Rises 6%

(RTTNews) - Carlisle Companies Inc. (CSL) released a profit for its fourth quarter that rose compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line climbed to $86.6 million, or $1.32 per share. This was higher than $81.7 million, or $1.24 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $1.29 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 2.0% to $893.5 million. This was up from $876.2 million last year.

Carlisle Companies Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q4): $86.6 Mln. vs. $81.7 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 6.0% -EPS (Q4): $1.32 vs. $1.24 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 6.5% -Analysts Estimate: $1.29 -Revenue (Q4): $893.5 Mln vs. $876.2 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 2.0%