QC Holdings, Inc. reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported total revenues of $25,603,000 compared to $29,565,000 a year ago. Loss before income taxes was $745,000 compared to $3,099,000 a year ago. Net loss was $851,000 or $0.05 per basic and diluted share compared to $1,947,000 or $0.11 per basic and diluted share a year ago. The decline in revenues during 2017 compared to 2016 was primarily attributable to the third quarter 2016 store swap transaction, whereby the company acquired 33 branches operated in Illinois, Kansas, Missouri and Utah and sold its 98 branches operated in Alabama, Arizona, California, Mississippi and Ohio. For the nine months, the company reported total revenues of $71,837,000 compared to $90,460,000 a year ago. Loss before income taxes was $2,098,000 compared to $7,785,000 a year ago. Net loss was $2,426,000 or $0.14 per basic and diluted share compared to $5,068,000 or $0.29 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Net cash from operating activities was $3,491,000 compared to $5,659,000 a year ago. Capital expenditures were $2,096,000 compared to $3,000,000 a year ago.