WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Southwestern Energy Co. (SWN) released a profit for third quarter that fell from last year.
The company said its earnings declined to $3 million, or $0.01 per share. This was down from $178 million, or $0.50 per share, in last year's third quarter.
Analysts had expected the company to earn -$0.03 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
The company said revenue for the quarter fell 19.3% to $749 million. This was down from $928 million last year.
Southwestern Energy Co. earnings at a glance:
-Earnings (Q3): $3 Mln. vs. $178 Mln. last year. -Earnings Decline (Y-o-Y): -98.3% -EPS (Q3): $0.01 vs. $0.50 last year. -EPS Decline (Y-o-Y): -98.0% -Analysts Estimate: -$0.03 -Revenue (Q3): $749 Mln vs. $928 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): -19.3%
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