LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.25 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.92 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.51 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 8.42%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this company would post earnings of $3.69 per share when it actually produced earnings of $4.16, delivering a surprise of 12.74%.Over the last four quarters, t ...