SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) _ CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (CRWD) on Wednesday reported a loss of $50.5 million in its fiscal third quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Sunnyvale, California-based company said it had a loss of 22 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 17 cents per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 11 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 10 cents per share.

The cloud-based security company posted revenue of $380.1 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Eight analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $364.8 million.

For the current quarter ending in January, CrowdStrike expects its per-share earnings to range from 19 cents to 21 cents.

The company said it expects revenue in the range of $406.5 million to $412.3 million for the fiscal fourth quarter.

CrowdStrike expects full-year earnings in the range of 57 cents to 59 cents per share, with revenue expected to be $1.43 billion.

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