SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Pinterest Inc. (PINS) on Thursday reported profit of $94 million in its third quarter.

The San Francisco-based company said it had profit of 14 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, came to 28 cents per share.

The digital pinboard and shopping tool company posted revenue of $632.9 million in the period, beating Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $627.6 million.

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