Cross Country Healthcare Inc Profit Advances 19% In Q3

(RTTNews) - Cross Country Healthcare Inc (CCRN) revealed earnings for its third quarter that increased compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line rose to $8.66 million, or $0.24 per share. This was up from $7.29 million, or $0.23 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.15 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 9.9% to $214.99 million. This was up from $195.69 million last year.

Cross Country Healthcare Inc earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $8.66 Mln. vs. $7.29 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 18.8% -EPS (Q3): $0.24 vs. $0.23 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 4.3% -Analysts Estimate: $0.15 -Revenue (Q3): $214.99 Mln vs. $195.69 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 9.9%

-Guidance: Next quarter EPS guidance: $0.22 - $0.24 Next quarter revenue guidance: $207 - $212 Mln Full year revenue guidance: $818 - $823 Mln