Investing.com - Marsh McLennan reported third quarter earnings that beat analyst's expectations on Thursday and revenue that topped forecasts.
The firm reported earnings per share of $0.78 on revenue of $3.5B. Analysts polled by Investing.com expected EPS of $0.74 on revenue of $3.45B. That compared to EPS of $0.79 on revenue of $3.34B in the same period a year earlier. The company had reported EPS of $1.1 on revenue of $3.73B in the previous quarter.
For the year, Marsh McLennan shares are up 3.25%, outperforming the S&P 500 which is down 1.03% year to date.
Marsh McLennan follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
On Friday, October 12, 2018, JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) reported third quarter EPS of $2.34 on revenue of $27.82B, compared to forecasts of EPS of $2.26 on revenue of $27.44B.
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) earnings beat analyst's expectations on Monday, October 15, 2018, with third quarter EPS of $0.66 on revenue of $22.78B. Investing.com analysts expected EPS of $0.62 on revenue of $22.62B
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