WESTFORD, Mass. (AP) _ NetScout Systems Inc. (NTCT) on Thursday reported a loss of $11.3 million in its fiscal first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Westford, Massachusetts-based company said it had a loss of 15 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 20 cents per share.

The provider of products that gauge network performance posted revenue of $190.3 million in the period.

NetScout expects full-year earnings in the range of $1.71 to $1.77 per share, with revenue in the range of $835 million to $865 million.

NetScout shares have risen almost 6% since the beginning of the year. The stock has climbed roughly 10% in the last 12 months.

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