EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) _ OneMain Holdings Inc. (OMF) on Monday reported first-quarter profit of $413 million.

On a per-share basis, the Evansville, Indiana-based company said it had profit of $3.06. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $3.37 per share.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.12 per share.

The consumer finance company posted revenue of $1.15 billion in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $825 million, missing Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $833.2 million.

OneMain shares have increased 15% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Monday, shares hit $55.30, nearly tripling in the last 12 months.

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