AOL Q4 Profit Climbs - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Web services company AOL Inc. (AOL) posted higher fourth-quarter 2014 net income attributable to the company of $59.6 million or $0.73 per share, versus $36.0 million or $0.43 per share, last year. For the recent three-month period, adjusted earnings per share amounted to $0.92. On average, 19 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.72 for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Year-over-year, quarterly total revenues increased 5% to $710.3 million from $679.0 million, while 17 analysts estimated revenue of $721.84 million for the quarter.