Bank of Hawaii Corp. Profit Rises 18% In Q1

(RTTNews) - Bank of Hawaii Corp. (BOH) announced earnings for its first quarter that climbed from last year.

The company said its bottom line came in at $50.21 million, or $1.16 per share. This was higher than $42.44 million, or $0.97 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.99 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Bank of Hawaii Corp. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $50.21 Mln. vs. $42.44 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 18.3% -EPS (Q1): $1.16 vs. $0.97 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 19.6% -Analysts Estimate: $0.99