Energy Transfer Partners Q3 Profit Up - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (ETP) Tuesday reported third-quarter net income of $404 million, up from $64 million in the same period last year.

Limited partner's interest in earnings totaled $209 million or $0.55 per share, compared to a loss of $80 million or $0.33 per share last year.

Earnings from continuing operations totaled $355 million or $0.51 per share. On average, 13 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to earn $0.59 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Revenues surged to $11.90 billion from $1.80 billion last year. Analysts expected revenues of $11.43 billion.