Donaldson Company Inc. Profit Rises In Q3

(RTTNews) - Donaldson Company Inc. (DCI) revealed earnings for its third quarter that rose from last year.

The company's bottom line totaled $69.9 million, or $0.53 per share. This compares with $60.1 million, or $0.45 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.52 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 15.1% to $700.0 million from $608.2 million last year.

Donaldson Company Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $69.9 Mln. vs. $60.1 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q3): $0.53 vs. $0.45 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.52 -Revenue (Q3): $700.0 Mln vs. $608.2 Mln last year.

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $1.97 - $2.01