DUBLIN 18, Ireland (AP) — Icon PLC (ICLR) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $154.2 million.
The Dublin 18, Ireland-based company said it had profit of $1.90 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $3.19 per share.
The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $3.08 per share.
The contract research organization posted revenue of $2 billion in the period, which missed Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $2.01 billion.
Icon PLC expects full-year earnings in the range of $12.75 to $14.25 per share, with revenue in the range of $7.75 billion to $8.15 billion.
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