SEATTLE (AP) — SEATTLE (AP) — Trupanion Inc. (TRUP) on Thursday reported a loss of $6.9 million in its first quarter.

The Seattle-based company said it had a loss of 16 cents per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 18 cents per share.

The provider of medical insurance covering cats and dogs posted revenue of $306.1 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $301.5 million.

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