PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ FS KKR Capital Corp. (FSK) on Monday reported third-quarter profit of $270 million.

The Philadelphia-based company said it had profit of 95 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for investment gains and gains related to mergers and acquisitions, were 64 cents per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 63 cents per share.

The business development company posted revenue of $360 million in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $335.7 million.

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