Alta Equipment (ALTG) Reports Q1 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

Alta Equipment (ALTG) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.38 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.21. This compares to earnings of $0.01 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -80.95%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this company would post a loss of $0.05 per share when it actually produced a loss of $0.08, delivering a surprise of -60%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surpas ...