International Game Technology Bottom Line Climbs 56% In Q1

(RTTNews) - International Game Technology (IGT) announced earnings for its first quarter that climbed from last year.

The company said its bottom line climbed to $115.66 million, or $0.57 per share. This was higher than $74.24 million, or $0.43 per share, in last year's first quarter.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 2.4% to $1.28 billion. This was up from $1.25 billion last year.

International Game Technology earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $115.66 Mln. vs. $74.24 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 55.8% -EPS (Q1): $0.57 vs. $0.43 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 32.6% -Revenue (Q1): $1.28 Bln vs. $1.25 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 2.4%