Tupperware Brands Corp. Announces Advance In Q3 Bottom Line

(RTTNews) - Tupperware Brands Corp. (TUP) reported a profit for its third quarter that advanced from last year.

The company's earnings came in at $39.1 million, or $0.79 per share. This compares with $31.4 million, or $0.61 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.82 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter fell 10.0% to $485.8 million from $539.5 million last year.

Tupperware Brands Corp. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $39.1 Mln. vs. $31.4 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q3): $0.79 vs. $0.61 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.82 -Revenue (Q3): $485.8 Mln vs. $539.5 Mln last year.

-Guidance: Next quarter EPS guidance: $1.31 - $1.36 Full year EPS guidance: $4.30 - $4.35