NEW YORK (AP) _ PVH Corp. (PVH) on Wednesday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $279.7 million.

The New York-based company said it had net income of $3.89 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $2.67 per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.07 per share.

The owner of the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger brands posted revenue of $2.33 billion in the period, which did not meet Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $2.4 billion.

For the current quarter ending in January, PVH expects its per-share earnings to be $1.94. Analysts surveyed by Zacks had forecast adjusted earnings per share of $1.96.

The company expects full-year earnings to be $9.25 per share.

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