First Commonwealth Financial Q2 adjusted earnings Beat Estimates

(RTTNews) - First Commonwealth Financial (FCF) revealed a profit for its second quarter that climbed from the same period last year.

The company's profit came in at $32.08 million, or $0.32 per share. This compares with $14.01 million, or $0.14 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Excluding items, First Commonwealth Financial reported adjusted earnings of $33.09 million or $0.33 per share for the period.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.25 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

First Commonwealth Financial earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $33.09 Mln. vs. $20.43 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q2): $0.33 vs. $0.21 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.25