Xilinx Inc. Earnings Rise 10% In Q1

(RTTNews) - Xilinx Inc. (XLNX) revealed a profit for its first quarter that climbed compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line totaled $163 million, or $0.61 per share. This was up from $148 million, or $0.55 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.56 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 4.7% to $575 million. This was up from $549 million last year.

Xilinx Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $163 Mln. vs. $148 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 10.1% -EPS (Q1): $0.61 vs. $0.55 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 10.9% -Analysts Estimate: $0.56 -Revenue (Q1): $575 Mln vs. $549 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 4.7%