The Chemours Company Q1 adjusted earnings of $1.41 per share

(RTTNews) - The Chemours Company (CC) revealed a profit for its first quarter that increased from the same period last year.

The company's profit came in at $297 million, or $1.58 per share. This compares with $150 million, or $0.79 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Excluding items, The Chemours Company reported adjusted earnings of $266 million or $1.41 per share for the period.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 20.1% to $1.73 billion from $1.44 billion last year.

The Chemours Company earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $266 Mln. vs. $131 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q1): $1.41 vs. $0.70 last year. -Revenue (Q1): $1.73 Bln vs. $1.44 Bln last year.