Nuance Communications, Inc. Earnings Rise 9% In Q2

(RTTNews) - Nuance Communications, Inc. (NUAN) announced a profit for its second quarter that rose from last year.

The company said its bottom line rose to $125.49 million, or $0.43 per share. This was up from $115.01 million, or $0.38 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.38 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 4.9% to $511.10 million. This was up from $487.41 million last year.

Nuance Communications, Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $125.49 Mln. vs. $115.01 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 9.1% -EPS (Q2): $0.43 vs. $0.38 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 13.2% -Analysts Estimate: $0.38 -Revenue (Q2): $511.10 Mln vs. $487.41 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 4.9%