Maximus (MMS) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.74 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.47 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.78 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for nonrecurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 18.37%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this government health services provider would post earnings of $1.31 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.57, delivering a surprise of 19.85%. Over the last four qu ...