(RTTNews) - Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL) revealed a profit for its third quarter that Increased from last year and beat the Street estimates.
The company's bottom line totaled $193.57 million, or $0.69 per share. This compares with $117.97 million, or $0.40 per share, last year.
Excluding items, Exelixis, Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $217.89 million or $0.78 per share for the period.
Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.67 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
The company's revenue for the period rose 10.8% to $597.75 million from $539.54 million last year.
Exelixis, Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :
-Earnings: $193.57 Mln. vs. $117.97 Mln. last year. -EPS: $0.69 vs. $0.40 last year. -Revenue: $597.75 Mln vs. $539.54 Mln last year.
-Guidance: Full year revenue guidance: $2.30 - $2.35 Bln
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