Icahn Enterprises Report Q1 Earnings, EPS $2.50

Icahn Enterprises LP (NASDAQ:IEP) released its first earnings report since it listed on the Nasdaq this afternoon after the market closed. The firm revealed that it earned $2.50 per unit in the first three months of 2013, on revenue of $5.3 billion. On today's market, the firm's stock trended higher, after beginning the day at $74.39 per share.

Icahn Enterprises LP (NASDAQ:IEP) is a holding company that owns subsidiaries that operate in several different industries. The company is led by its founder Carl Icahn, and has a market cap of more than $7.7 billion. Because of the recent...