INTL FCStone Inc. Q1 Income Declines 28%

(RTTNews) - INTL FCStone Inc. (INTL) announced earnings for first quarter that decreased from last year.

The company said its bottom line totaled $6.3 million, or $0.34 per share. This was lower than $8.8 million, or $0.46 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.62 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 78.5% to $6.07 billion. This was up from $3.40 billion last year.

INTL FCStone Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $6.3 Mln. vs. $8.8 Mln. last year. -Earnings Decline (Y-o-Y): -28.4% -EPS (Q1): $0.34 vs. $0.46 last year. -EPS Decline (Y-o-Y): -26.1% -Analysts Estimate: $0.62 -Revenue (Q1): $6.07 Bln vs. $3.40 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 78.5%