Whiting Petroleum Q3 Profit Decreases - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Whiting Petroleum Corp. (WLL) reported that its third-quarter net income to shareholders decreased to $157.98 million from $204.10 million, last year. Earnings per share was $1.32, compared to $1.71. Adjusted net income was $148.66 million or $1.24 per share, for the quarter.

On average, 33 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $1.22 for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Total revenues and other income decreased to $813.13 million from $830.99 million, last year. Analysts expected revenue of $832.35 million for the quarter.