Oshkosh Corporation Q3 adjusted earnings Beat Estimates

(RTTNews) - Oshkosh Corporation (OSK) released a profit for its third quarter that climbed from the same period last year.

The company's earnings came in at $153.4 million, or $2.05 per share. This compares with $128.6 million, or $1.69 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Excluding items, Oshkosh Corporation reported adjusted earnings of $164.1 million or $2.20 per share for the period.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $2.02 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 6.9% to $2.18 billion from $2.04 billion last year.

Oshkosh Corporation earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $164.1 Mln. vs. $139.8 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q3): $2.20 vs. $1.84 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $2.02 -Revenue (Q3): $2.18 Bln vs. $2.04 Bln last year.

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $6.00 to $6.10 Full year revenue guidance: $7.60 - $7.65 Bln