FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) _ Citrix Systems Inc. (CTXS) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $112.1 million.

The Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based company said it had profit of 89 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $1.46 per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.32 per share.

The cloud computing company posted revenue of $809.7 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $779.7 million.

For the year, the company reported profit of $504.4 million, or $4 per share. Revenue was reported as $3.24 billion.

For the current quarter ending in April, Citrix expects its per-share earnings to range from $1.40 to $1.45. Analysts surveyed by Zacks had forecast adjusted earnings per share of $1.42.

The company said it expects revenue in the range of $785 million to $795 million for the fiscal first quarter. Analysts surveyed by Zacks had expected revenue of $777.3 million.

Citrix expects full-year earnings in the range of $6.20 to $6.40 per share, with revenue ranging from $3.33 billion to $3.36 billion.

Citrix shares have increased 1.5% since the beginning of the year, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index has stayed nearly flat. The stock has climbed 13% in the last 12 months.

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