Independence Realty Trust (NYSE:IRT) reported quarterly earnings of $0.26 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.27 by 3.7 percent. This is a 3.7 percent decrease over earnings of $0.27 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $165.213 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $165.052 million by 0.10 percent. This is a 2.68 percent increase over sales of $160.905 million the same period last year.