TUPELO, Miss. (AP) _ Renasant Corp. (RNST) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $46.6 million.

The Tupelo, Mississippi-based bank said it had earnings of 83 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to 79 cents per share.

The results met Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was also for earnings of 79 cents per share.

The holding company for Renasant Bank posted revenue of $184.3 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $171.5 million, which topped Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $158.4 million.

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