Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. Announces 12% Advance In Q3 Bottom Line

(RTTNews) - Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. (SYBT) revealed a profit for its third quarter that advanced compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line came in at $11.70 million, or $0.51 per share. This was up from $10.47 million, or $0.46 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.48 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $11.70 Mln. vs. $10.47 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 11.7% -EPS (Q3): $0.51 vs. $0.46 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 10.9% -Analysts Estimate: $0.48