Intersil Corp. Bottom Line Advances 7% In Q2

(RTTNews) - Intersil Corp. (ISIL) revealed earnings for its second quarter that gained ground from last year.

The company said its bottom line came in at $23.60 million, or $0.17 per share. This was up from $22.09 million, or $0.16 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.16 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 1.2% to $134.01 million. This was up from $132.44 million last year.

Intersil Corp. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $23.60 Mln. vs. $22.09 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 6.8% -EPS (Q2): $0.17 vs. $0.16 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 6.2% -Analysts Estimate: $0.16 -Revenue (Q2): $134.01 Mln vs. $132.44 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 1.2%

-Guidance: Next quarter EPS guidance: $0.18 - $0.20 Next quarter revenue guidance: $135 - $140 Mln