SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) _ Nutanix Inc. (NTNX) on Tuesday reported a loss of $419.9 million in its fiscal first quarter.

The San Jose, California-based company said it had a loss of $1.95 per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs and stock option expense, came to 22 cents per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 34 cents per share.

The enterprise cloud platform services provider posted revenue of $378.5 million in the period, also surpassing Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $368.3 million.

For the current quarter ending in February, Nutanix said it expects revenue in the range of $400 million to $410 million.

The company expects full-year revenue in the range of $1.62 billion to $1.63 billion.

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