CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) _ SPX Flow Inc. (FLOW) on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income of $23.5 million.

The Charlotte, North Carolina-based company said it had net income of 56 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 79 cents per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 69 cents per share.

The engineered flow components maker posted revenue of $389.6 million in the period.

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