MicroStrategy Inc. Reveals 4% Rise In Q1 Bottom Line

(RTTNews) - MicroStrategy Inc. (MSTR) revealed earnings for its first quarter that climbed compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line totaled $14.87 million, or $1.28 per share. This was up from $14.27 million, or $1.24 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $1.47 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 1.3% to $120.58 million. This was up from $119.02 million last year.

MicroStrategy Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $14.87 Mln. vs. $14.27 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 4.2% -EPS (Q1): $1.28 vs. $1.24 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 3.2% -Analysts Estimate: $1.47 -Revenue (Q1): $120.58 Mln vs. $119.02 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 1.3%