DALLAS (AP) — DALLAS (AP) — Enhabit Inc. (EHAB) on Wednesday reported a loss of $6.4 million in its fourth quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Dallas-based company said it had a loss of 13 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and pretax expenses, were 6 cents per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 2 cents per share.

The provider of home health and hospice services posted revenue of $260.6 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $260.3 million.

For the year, the company reported a loss of $80.5 million, or $1.61 per share. Revenue was reported as $1.05 billion.

Enhabit expects full-year earnings in the range of 12 cents to 43 cents per share, with revenue in the range of $1.08 billion to $1.1 billion.

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