EMERYVILLE, Calif. (AP) — EMERYVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Grocery Outlet (GO) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $14.1 million.

On a per-share basis, the Emeryville, California-based company said it had net income of 14 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 18 cents per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 16 cents per share.

The supermarket company selling discount, overstocked and closeout products posted revenue of $989.8 million in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $982.4 million.

For the year, the company reported profit of $79.4 million, or 79 cents per share. Revenue was reported as $3.97 billion.

Grocery Outlet expects full-year earnings in the range of $1.14 to $1.20 per share, with revenue in the range of $4.3 billion to $4.35 billion.

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