SINGAPORE (AP) _ Flex Ltd. (FLEX) on Wednesday reported fiscal third-quarter net income of $227 million.

On a per-share basis, the Singapore-based company said it had profit of 48 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 50 cents per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 41 cents per share.

The electronics designer and manufacturer posted revenue of $6.62 billion in the period, also topping Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $6.31 billion.

For the current quarter ending in March, Flex expects its per-share earnings to range from 41 cents to 46 cents.

The company said it expects revenue in the range of $6.2 billion to $6.6 billion for the fiscal fourth quarter.

Flex expects full-year earnings in the range of $1.85 to $1.90 per share, with revenue ranging from $25.4 billion to $25.8 billion.

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