HOUSTON (AP) _ Prosperity Bancshares Inc. (PB) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $137.9 million.
The Houston bank said it posted earnings of $1.51 per share.
The results beat Wall Street’s expectations. Eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research averaged earnings of $1.50 per share.
The income of the financial holding for this period amounted to 346.3 million dollars. Its revenue, excluding interest expense, was $293.9 million, falling short of Street’s projections. Six analysts polled by Zacks expected $296.5 million.
For the year, the company reported earnings of $524.5 million, or $5.73 per share. Revenue was $1.15 billion.
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