Beasley Broadcast reports Q1 EPS (12c) vs (13c) last year

Reports Q1 revenue $57.8M vs $55.7M last year. Commenting on the financial results, Caroline Beasley, Chief Executive Officer, said, "Beasley’s strong first quarter financial operating results highlight our continued local audio leadership and the ongoing success of our digital transformation and revenue diversification initiatives which are driving top-line and SOI growth. Despite ongoing challenges related to the economy and softness in the national spot market, Beasley generated healthy growth across its digital, local audio, and network revenue sources, as reflected by the 3.7% increase in first quarter net revenues to $57.8 million. Top-line growth was the primary factor contributing to an impressive 21% year-over-year increase in SOI to $7.1 million."