NORTHFIELD, Ill. (AP) — NORTHFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Medline Inc. (MDLN) on Wednesday reported third-quarter earnings of $195 million.

The Northfield, Illinois-based company said it had net income of 22 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 44 cents per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 34 cents per share.

The medical supply company posted revenue of $7.86 billion in the period, also topping Street forecasts. Seven analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $7.69 billion.

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