First Citizens BancShares Q2 Adj. EPS $44.78 Beats $39.20 Estimate, Sales $2.378B Beat $2.269B Estimate

First Citizens BancShares (NASDAQ:FCNCA) reported quarterly earnings of $44.78 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $39.20 by 14.25 percent. This is a 11.97 percent decrease over earnings of $50.87 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $2.378 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.269 billion by 4.82 percent. This is a 3.39 percent increase over sales of $2.300 billion the same period last year.