Ensco Q3 Profit Rises - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Ensco plc (ESV) Monday reported third-quarter net income attributable to the company of $378.8 million or $1.62 per share, compared to $343.5 million or $1.48 per share last year.

Income from continuing operations was $381.4 million, or $1.62 per share, up from $361.2 million, or $1.55 per share in the year-ago period.

On average, 37 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected earnings of $1.62 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude one-time items.

Operating revenues for the latest third quarter grew 17 percent to $1.27 billion from $1.12 billion last year, while 29 analysts estimated revenues of $1.28 billion for the quarter.