Sirius XM Holdings Inc. Bottom Line Climbs In Q1

(RTTNews) - Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI) announced earnings for its first quarter that climbed from the same period last year.

The company's bottom line came in at $289.44 million, or $0.06 per share. This compares with $207.07 million, or $0.04 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.05 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 7.0% to $1.38 billion from $1.29 billion last year.

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $289.44 Mln. vs. $207.07 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q1): $0.06 vs. $0.04 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.05 -Revenue (Q1): $1.38 Bln vs. $1.29 Bln last year.

-Guidance: Full year revenue guidance: $5.7 Bln