ACHESON, Alberta (AP) _ North American Construction Group Ltd. (NOA) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $10.7 million.

The Acheson, Alberta-based company said it had net income of 34 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 40 cents per share.

The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 44 cents per share.

The heavy construction and mining services company posted revenue of $139.5 million in the period.

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