LONDON (AP) _ LivaNova PLC (LIVN) on Wednesday reported a loss of $55.3 million in its second quarter.

On a per-share basis, the London-based company said it had a loss of $1.13. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and amortization costs, came to 52 cents per share.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 32 cents per share.

The medical technology company posted revenue of $264.5 million in the period, also beating Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $241.7 million.

LivaNova expects full-year earnings in the range of $1.60 to $1.90 per share.

LivaNova shares have climbed 24% since the beginning of the year. The stock has climbed 45% in the last 12 months.

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