LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) _ Tempur Sealy International Inc. (TPX) on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $132.7 million.

On a per-share basis, the Lexington, Kentucky-based company said it had net income of 75 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 78 cents per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 74 cents per share.

The mattress maker posted revenue of $1.28 billion in the period, missing Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.29 billion.

Tempur Sealy expects full-year earnings in the range of $2.50 to $2.60 per share.

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