TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. Q3 adjusted earnings Beat Estimates

(RTTNews) - TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (AMTD) announced a profit for its third quarter that climbed from last year.

The company's earnings came in at $555 million, or $1.00 per share. This compares with $451 million, or $0.79 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Excluding items, TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. reported adjusted earnings of $578 million or $1.04 per share for the period.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.97 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 8.0% to $1.49 billion from $1.38 billion last year.

TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $578 Mln. vs. $508 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q3): $1.04 vs. $0.89 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.97 -Revenue (Q3): $1.49 Bln vs. $1.38 Bln last year.