WESTERVILLE, Ohio (AP) — WESTERVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Agilon Health Inc. (AGL) on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income of $34.9 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

The Westerville, Ohio-based company said it had net income of $1.97 per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of $2.01 per share.

The senior-focused health care company posted revenue of $1.52 billion in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.45 billion.

Agilon expects full-year revenue in the range of $5.87 billion to $5.89 billion.

Agilon shares have increased fivefold since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $95.76, increasing fivefold in the last 12 months.

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