05:16 PM EST, 11/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Copa Holdings ( CPA ) reported Q3 adjusted earnings late Wednesday of $3.50 per share, down from $4.39 per share a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $3.58.

Operating revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30 fell to $854.7 million from $867.7 million a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $864.9 million.

Copa said it will make a dividend payment of $1.61 per share, payable on Dec. 13 to shareholders of record on Dec. 2.