STOCKHOLM (AP) _ Ericsson (ERIC) on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit of $665.2 million.

On a per-share basis, the Stockholm-based company said it had profit of 20 cents. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs, came to 21 cents per share.

The telecommunications equipment provider posted revenue of $6.51 billion in the period.

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