Benzinga | May 5, 2021 05:31PM EDT

Rent-A-Center Q1 Adj. EPS $1.32 Beats $1.11 Estimate, Sales $997.02M Beat $953.23M Estimate

Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ:RCII) reported quarterly earnings of $1.32 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.11 by 18.92 percent. This is a 97.01 percent increase over earnings of $0.67 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $997.02 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $953.23 million by 4.59 percent. This is a 42.04 percent increase over sales of $701.94 million the same period last year.