Horace Mann Educators Q3 Profit Declines - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Horace Mann Educators Corp. (HMN) reported third-quarter net income of $23.6 million or $0.57 per share, compared to $32.2 million or $0.78 per share, last year. Operating income for the quarter was $24.5 million or $0.59 per share.

Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.59 for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Revenue declined to $251.9 million, from $256.6 million, a year ago.

The company revised its estimate of full-year 2013 operating income per share to between $1.95 and $2.05. Analyts expect the company to report fiscal year profit per share of $2.13.