MSCI Inc. Announces Increase In Q1 Bottom Line

(RTTNews) - MSCI Inc. (MSCI) revealed a profit for its first quarter that Increases, from the same period last year

The company's earnings totaled $406.0 million, or $5.53 per share. This compares with $288.6 million, or $3.71 per share, last year.

Excluding items, MSCI Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $334.0 million or $4.55 per share for the period.

The company's revenue for the period rose 14.1% to $850.6 million from $745.8 million last year.

MSCI Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $406.0 Mln. vs. $288.6 Mln. last year. -EPS: $5.53 vs. $3.71 last year. -Revenue: $850.6 Mln vs. $745.8 Mln last year.