ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) _ Sensata Technologies Holding NV (ST) on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit of $140.3 million.

The Attleboro, Massachusetts-based company said it had net income of 91 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 85 cents per share.

The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 86 cents per share.

The maker of sensing, electrical protection, control and power management products posted revenue of $1.02 billion in the period, topping Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.01 billion.

For the current quarter ending in December, Sensata expects its per-share earnings to range from 85 cents to 91 cents.

The company said it expects revenue in the range of $980 million to $1.02 billion for the fiscal fourth quarter.

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