INTL FCStone Inc. Q3 Earnings Rise 20%

(RTTNews) - INTL FCStone Inc. (INTL) released a profit for its third quarter that climbed from last year.

The company said its bottom line came in at $14.6 million, or $0.78 per share. This was up from $12.2 million, or $0.62 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.52 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 15.4% to $175.0 million. This was up from $151.6 million last year.

INTL FCStone Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $14.6 Mln. vs. $12.2 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 19.7% -EPS (Q3): $0.78 vs. $0.62 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 25.8% -Analysts Estimate: $0.52 -Revenue (Q3): $175.0 Mln vs. $151.6 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 15.4%