Public Service Enterprise Group Inc Announces 1% Advance In Q1 Profit

(RTTNews) - Public Service Enterprise Group Inc (PEG) reported a profit for its first quarter that gained ground compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line totaled $466 million, or $0.92 per share. This was up from $463 million, or $0.91 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.86 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Public Service Enterprise Group Inc earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $466 Mln. vs. $463 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 0.6% -EPS (Q1): $0.92 vs. $0.91 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 1.1% -Analysts Estimate: $0.86