Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc. Announces 51% Advance In Q4 Earnings

(RTTNews) - Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc. (MDRX) revealed a profit for its fourth quarter that advanced compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line rose to $25.5 million, or $0.13 per share. This was up from $16.9 million, or $0.09 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.13 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 0.7% to $345.6 million. This was up from $343.2 million last year.

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q4): $25.5 Mln. vs. $16.9 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 50.9% -EPS (Q4): $0.13 vs. $0.09 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 44.4% -Analysts Estimate: $0.13 -Revenue (Q4): $345.6 Mln vs. $343.2 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 0.7%