April 19 (Reuters) - Mullen Group Ltd MTL.TO :
* Mullen group ltd. Reports first quarter financial results and increased 2017 capital budget
* Q1 earnings per share c$0.14
* Q1 revenue C$284.9 million versus I/B/E/S view c$299.5 million
* Q1 earnings per share view C$0.16 -- Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S
* "announcing an increase of $25.0 million to our 2017 capital expenditure budget in anticipation of a recovery in energy sector" Source text for Eikon: ID:nCCN3WhK9X Further company coverage: MTL.TO