Foot Locker Inc. Reports 4% Rise In Q1 Bottom Line

(RTTNews) - Foot Locker Inc. (FL) reported earnings for its first quarter that rose compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line totaled $191 million, or $1.39 per share. This was higher than $184 million, or $1.29 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $1.39 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 $1.99 billion. This was up from $1.92 billion last year.

Foot Locker Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $191 Mln. vs. $184 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 3.8% -EPS (Q1): $1.39 vs. $1.29 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 7.8% -Analysts Estimate: $1.39 -Revenue (Q1): $1.99 Bln vs. $1.92 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 3.6%