Oshkosh Corporation Profit Advances 33% In Q4

(RTTNews) - Oshkosh Corporation (OSK) announced earnings for its fourth quarter that increased from last year.

The company said its bottom line rose to $104.8 million, or $1.38 per share. This was up from $79.0 million, or $1.05 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $1.11 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 11.4% to $1.96 billion. This was up from $1.76 billion last year.

Oshkosh Corporation earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q4): $104.8 Mln. vs. $79.0 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 32.7% -EPS (Q4): $1.38 vs. $1.05 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 31.4% -Analysts Estimate: $1.11 -Revenue (Q4): $1.96 Bln vs. $1.76 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 11.4%