Huntsman Q3 Adj. Profit Tops View - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Huntsman Corp. (HUN) reported third-quarter net income attributable to company of $188 million or $0.76 per share, compared to $64 million or $0.26 per share in the comparable quarter last year.

Adjusted net income for the latest third quarter rose to $147 million or $0.60 per share from $132 million or $0.54 per share in the prior year period. On average, 12 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report earnings of $0.54 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Revenues increased to $2.88 billion from $2.84 billion, prior year, while nine analysts expected revenue of $2.91 billion for the quarter.