SCANA Corp. Reports Fall In Q2 Profit

(RTTNews) - SCANA Corp. (SCG) revealed earnings for second quarter that decreased from last year.

The company's profit came in at $8 million, or $0.06 per share. This compares with $121 million, or $0.85 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.54 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter fell 15.8% to $843 million from $1001 million last year.

SCANA Corp. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $8 Mln. vs. $121 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q2): $0.06 vs. $0.85 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.54 -Revenue (Q2): $843 Mln vs. $1001 Mln last year.