4 Financial Stock Winners and 1 Loser After Earnings Are Digested
Internet Capital Group Inc. (NASDAQ:ICGE) had a loss and beat Wall Street’s expectations, BUT came up short on beating the revenue expectation. Adjusted Earnings Per Share decreased to $-0.08 in the quarter versus EPS of $-0.19 in the year-earlier quarter. Revenue Rose 26.4% to $46.3 million from the year-earlier quarter.
Internet Capital Group Inc. reported adjusted EPS loss of $0.08 per share. By that measure, the company beat the mean analyst estimate of $-0.2. It missed the average revenue estimate of $48.78 million.
Lexington Realty Trust (NYSE:LXP) delivered a profit and met Wall Street’s expectations, AND beat the revenue expectation. Adjusted Earnings Per Share increased 4.17% to $0.25 in the quarter versus EPS of $0.24 in the year-earlier quarter. Revenue Rose 15.95% to $97.06 million from the year-earlier quarter.
Lexington Realty Trust reported adjusted EPS income of $0.25 per share. By that measure, the company missed the mean analyst estimate of $0.25. It beat the average revenue estimate of $96.27 million.
National Retail Properties, Inc. (NYSE:NNN) delivered a profit and beat Wall Street’s expectations, AND beat the revenue expectation. Adjusted Earnings Per Share increased 16.67% to $0.49 in the quarter versus EPS of $0.42 in the year-earlier quarter. Revenue Rose 3.03% to $92.6 million from the year-earlier quarter.
National Retail Properties, Inc. reported adjusted EPS income of $0.49 per share. By that measure, the company beat the mean analyst estimate of $0.46. It beat the average revenue estimate of $90.46 million.
Investment Technology Group Inc. (NYSE:ITG) delivered a profit and beat Wall Street’s expectations, AND beat the revenue expectation. Adjusted Earnings Per Share increased 71.43% to $0.24 in the quarter versus EPS of $0.14 in the year-earlier quarter. Revenue Decreased 3.14% to $132.1 million from the year-earlier quarter.
Investment Technology Group Inc. reported adjusted EPS income of $0.24 per share. By that measure, the company beat the mean analyst estimate of $0.15. It beat the average revenue estimate of $130.1 million.
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (NYSE:OZM) delivered a profit and beat Wall Street’s expectations, AND beat the revenue expectation. Adjusted Earnings Per Share increased 123.08% to $0.29 in the quarter versus EPS of $0.13 in the year-earlier quarter. Revenue Rose 33.82% to $270.4 million from the year-earlier quarter.
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC reported adjusted EPS income of $0.29 per share. By that measure, the company beat the mean analyst estimate of $0.16. It beat the average revenue estimate of $150.28 million.
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