TIM (NYSE: TIMB) reported quarterly earnings of $0.52 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.48 by 8.33 percent. This is a 40.54 percent increase over earnings of $0.37 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.282 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.300 billion by 1.38 percent. This is a 12.75 percent increase over sales of $1.137 billion the same period last year.