Idacorp Inc. Earnings Climb 9% In Q3

(RTTNews) - Idacorp Inc. (IDA) revealed a profit for its third quarter that advanced from last year.

The company said its bottom line rose to $90.63 million, or $1.80 per share. This was higher than $83.10 million, or $1.65 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $1.68 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Idacorp Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $90.63 Mln. vs. $83.10 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 9.1% -EPS (Q3): $1.80 vs. $1.65 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 9.1% -Analysts Estimate: $1.68

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $4.05 - $4.15