* Rent-A-Center Inc RCII.OQ reported quarterly adjusted
earnings
of 74 cents per share for the quarter ended in March. The mean
expectation of seven analysts for the quarter was for earnings
of 71 cents per share.
* Revenue rose 11.9% to $1.16 billion from a year ago;
analysts
expected $1.11 billion.
* Rent-A-Center Inc's reported EPS for the quarter was a
loss of 8
cents.
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by
about 54.7%
in the last three months.
* In the last 30 days there have been no earnings estimate
revisions by analysts covering the company.
* Rent-A-Center Inc shares had risen by 4.0% this
quarter and
lost 45.5% so far this year.
* The company reported a quarterly loss of $4.24 million.
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for
Rent-A-Center Inc
is $45.00
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy," 1
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell."
This summary was machine generated May 5 at 08:40 a.m. All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated