Sunoco (SUN) Misses Q3 EPS by 22c

Sunoco (NYSE: SUN) reported Q3 EPS of $0.24, $0.22 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.46. Revenue for the quarter came in at $4.1 billion versus the consensus estimate of $4.2 billion.

Same-store merchandise sales decreased by 2.1 percent, reflecting continued weakness in SUN's convenience store operations in Texas, particularly in the oil producing regions. Same-store fuel sales decreased by 3.5 percent as a result of weakness throughout the state of Texas, particularly lower year-over-year activity in oil producing markets. In the Texas oil producing regions, same-store merchandise sales decreased by 13.0 percent, and same-store fuel sales declined 13.7 percent. Excluding the oil producing regions, same-store sales decreased by 0.4 percent, and same-store gallons decreased by 2.3 percent.

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