Record-Breaking Revenue and Growth
Third quarter revenue was $447 million, up 37%. Adjusted pretax income was $94 million, up 86% and adjusted EPS was $1.85, up 99% from year-ago levels. For the 9 months, revenues increased 16% to $1.18 billion.
Strong Performance in Strategic Advisory
Strategic advisory delivered record revenues substantially above prior year levels with the average deal size up almost 40%.
Restructuring Segment Success
Restructuring revenues reached record levels, with expectations to meet or exceed last year's record results.
Improved Operating Margins
Adjusted pretax margin for the third quarter was 21% compared with 15.5% last year, and 19.5% for the first 9 months compared with 16.9% last year.
Share Repurchase and Strong Balance Sheet
Repurchased approximately 2.3 million shares year-to-date. Ended the quarter with $520 million in cash and no funded debt outstanding.