HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc. (OLLI) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $76.5 million.

On a per-share basis, the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania-based company said it had profit of $1.23.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.16 per share.

The retailer posted revenue of $648.9 million in the period, which did not meet Street forecasts. Seven analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $649.1 million.

For the year, the company reported profit of $181.4 million, or $2.92 per share. Revenue was reported as $2.1 billion.

Ollie's Bargain Outlet expects full-year earnings in the range of $3.10 to $3.20 per share, with revenue in the range of $2.25 billion to $2.27 billion.

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