HOUSTON (AP) _ Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE) on Thursday reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $392 million.

The Houston-based company said it had net income of 29 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and stock option expense, came to 47 cents per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 42 cents per share.

The information technology products and services provider posted revenue of $6.9 billion in the period, falling short of Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $6.93 billion.

For the current quarter ending in October, HP Enterprise expects its per-share earnings to range from 44 cents to 52 cents.

The company expects full-year earnings in the range of $1.88 to $1.96 per share.

HP Enterprise shares have climbed 30% since the beginning of the year.

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