CBS Corp. Q3 Profit Climbs 10%

(RTTNews) - CBS Corp. (CBS-A) announced earnings for its third quarter that advanced compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line rose to $467 million, or $1.05 per share. This was higher than $426 million, or $0.88 per share, in last year's third quarter.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 4.3% to $3.40 billion. This was up from $3.26 billion last year.

CBS Corp. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $467 Mln. vs. $426 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 9.6% -EPS (Q3): $1.05 vs. $0.88 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 19.3% -Revenue (Q3): $3.40 Bln vs. $3.26 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 4.3%