WESTBROOK, Maine (AP) _ Idexx Laboratories Inc. (IDXX) on Tuesday reported second-quarter earnings of $132 million.

The Westbrook, Maine-based company said it had net income of $1.56 per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.54 per share.

The Animal diagnostic and health care company posted revenue of $860.5 million in the period, falling short of Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $864.3 million.

Idexx expects full-year earnings to be $7.77 to $8.05 per share.

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