Cross Country Healthcare Inc Q3 Income Rises 17%

(RTTNews) - Cross Country Healthcare Inc (CCRN) announced earnings for its third quarter that rose from last year.

The company said its bottom line climbed to $0.14 million, or $0.23 per share. This was higher than $0.12 million, or $0.07 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.10 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 3.6% to $195.69 million. This was up from $188.94 million last year.

Cross Country Healthcare Inc earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $0.14 Mln. vs. $0.12 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 16.7% -EPS (Q3): $0.23 vs. $0.07 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 228.6% -Analysts Estimate: $0.10 -Revenue (Q3): $195.69 Mln vs. $188.94 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 3.6%

-Guidance: Next quarter EPS guidance: $0.18 - $0.20