Adecco Reports 13% Rise In Q3 Net Profit

Adecco SA AHEXY reported a 13% surge in its Q3 net profit. Adecco's quarterly net profit rose to EUR145 million, from EUR128 million, in the year-ago period. Its revenue gained to EUR5.27 billion, from CHF5.06 billion. However, analysts were expecting a net profit of EUR151.5million on revenue of EUR5.37 billion. Adecco shares closed at $22.28 yesterday.