DALLAS (AP) — DALLAS (AP) — AT&T Inc. (T) on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income of $891 million.

The Dallas-based company said it had net income of 12 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for asset impairment costs and to account for discontinued operations, came to 65 cents per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 61 cents per share.

The telecommunications company posted revenue of $32.32 billion in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $31.68 billion.

AT&T expects full-year earnings to be $2.40 per share.

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