CA first-quarter profit to 217 million U.S. dollars
YORK Thursday morning news IT management software company CA Inc. Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings after the close of last year's 195 million U.S. dollars, 37 cents a share, up from 217 million U.S. dollars, 42 cents a share. P>
Excluding discontinued operations, the company posted per-share earnings of 45 cents. Revenue from a year earlier to 10.4 billion U.S. dollars to 1.09 billion U.S. dollars. P>
FactSet Research survey of analysts on average had expected it to earn 42 cents per share on revenue of 1.06 billion. P>
CA expects fiscal 2011 adjusted earnings per share up from 1.82 to 1.94 U.S. dollars, analysts on average expected 1.84 U.S. dollars. P>
