MELVILLE, N.Y. (AP) _ Verint Systems Inc. (VRNT) on Thursday reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $13.2 million.

On a per-share basis, the Melville, New York-based company said it had net income of 12 cents. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, were 69 cents per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 53 cents per share.

The maker of software for analyzing intercepted communications posted revenue of $224.8 million in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $226.9 million, also surpassing Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $218.1 million.

Verint expects full-year earnings to be $2.25 per share.

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