First Niagara Financial Q2 Profit Declines - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (FNFG) reported second- quarter GAAP net income available to common shareholders of $53.5 million, or $0.15 per share, down from $68.3 million or $0.19 per share last year. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report earnings of $0.14 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Net interest income for the quarter declined to $263.1 million from $271.8 million last year, while total non-interest income was $86.6 million, up from $80.9 million in the prior year.