SEI Investments Earnings Climb In Q2

(RTTNews) - SEI Investments (SEIC) announced a profit for its second quarter that advanced from last year.

The company's profit totaled $126.54 million, or $0.82 per share. This compares with $121.68 million, or $0.75 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.79 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 1.2% to $409.59 million from $404.83 million last year.

SEI Investments earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $126.54 Mln. vs. $121.68 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q2): $0.82 vs. $0.75 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.79 -Revenue (Q2): $409.59 Mln vs. $404.83 Mln last year.