Hanmi Financial Corporation Bottom Line Advances In Q1

(RTTNews) - Hanmi Financial Corporation (HAFC) announced a profit for its first quarter that increased from the same period last year.

The company's earnings came in at $14.86 million, or $0.46 per share. This compares with $13.78 million, or $0.43 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.53 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Hanmi Financial Corporation earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $14.86 Mln. vs. $13.78 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q1): $0.46 vs. $0.43 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.53