Brief: Ruth's Hospitality Group Reports Q1 Earnings Per Share $0.45 From Continuing Operations

Ruth's Hospitality

04/05/2018 12:04

May 4 (Reuters) - Ruth's Hospitality Group Inc  RUTH.O :
    * RUTH’S HOSPITALITY GROUP, INC. REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2018
FINANCIAL RESULTS
    * Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.45 FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
    * Q1 REVENUE $116.5 MILLION VERSUS I/B/E/S VIEW $115.7
MILLION
    * Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $0.43 -- THOMSON REUTERS
I/B/E/S
    * Q1 NON-GAAP EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.45 FROM CONTINUING
OPERATIONS
    * Q1 ADJUSTED NON-GAAP EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.45 EXCLUDING
ITEMS
    * RUTH'S HOSPITALITY GROUP - RESTAURANT SALES IN Q1 2018
INCREASED
11.0% TO $110.4 MILLION COMPARED TO $99.5 MILLION IN Q1 2017
    * REAFFIRMING ITS FULL YEAR 2018 OUTLOOK
    * FY2018 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $1.35, REVENUE VIEW $452.5
MILLION -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S
    * QTRLY COMPANY-OWNED COMPARABLE RESTAURANT SALES DECREASED
1.1%
ON A FISCAL YEAR BASIS

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