Evercore reports Q2 EPS $1.81, consensus $1.63

Reports Q2 revenue $689.2M, consensus $611.91M. John Weinberg, CEO, stated, “We are in the midst of a gradual market recovery and we continue to be encouraged as momentum builds across many of our businesses. We provide a broader range of products than we ever have before to a larger, more diverse set of clients, presenting significant opportunity for Evercore.” Roger Altman, Founder and Senior Chairman, said, “Evercore produced the strongest second quarter net revenues in our history. This reflects the consistent expansion in the number of SMDs, which is continuing.”