BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (AP) _ Surgery Partners Inc. (SGRY) on Tuesday reported first-quarter profit of $12.2 million.

On a per-share basis, the Brentwood, Tennessee-based company said it had net income of 14 cents. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 9 cents per share.

The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 5 cents per share.

The surgical facilities operator posted revenue of $596.2 million in the period, which beat Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $579.6 million.

Surgery Partners expects full-year revenue in the range of $2.5 billion to $2.6 billion.

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