Robert Half International Bottom Line Falls 6% In Q3

(RTTNews) - Robert Half International (RHI) announced earnings for third quarter that decreased from last year.

The company said its profit totaled $90.57 million, or $0.71 per share. This was down from $96.73 million, or $0.73 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.71 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 2.3% to $1.34 billion. This was up from $1.31 billion last year.

Robert Half International earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $90.57 Mln. vs. $96.73 Mln. last year. -Earnings Decline (Y-o-Y): -6.4% -EPS (Q3): $0.71 vs. $0.73 last year. -EPS Decline (Y-o-Y): -2.7% -Analysts Estimate: $0.71 -Revenue (Q3): $1.34 Bln vs. $1.31 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 2.3%