SHELTON, Conn. (AP) — SHELTON, Conn. (AP) — Edgewell Personal Care Co. (EPC) on Tuesday reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $49 million.

On a per-share basis, the Shelton, Connecticut-based company said it had net income of 98 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and restructuring costs, were $1.22 per share.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.01 per share.

The consumer products maker posted revenue of $647.8 million in the period, falling short of Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $652.5 million.

Edgewell Personal expects full-year earnings to be $3 per share.

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