IDEXX Laboratories Inc Profit Climbs In Q4, Beats Estimates

(RTTNews) - IDEXX Laboratories Inc (IDXX) revealed earnings for its fourth quarter that increased from last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's earnings totaled $216.15 million, or $2.62 per share. This compares with $194.52 million, or $2.32 per share, last year.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $2.40 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the period rose 5.8% to $954.29 million from $901.60 million last year.

IDEXX Laboratories Inc earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $216.15 Mln. vs. $194.52 Mln. last year. -EPS: $2.62 vs. $2.32 last year. -Revenue: $954.29 Mln vs. $901.60 Mln last year.