BERWYN, Pa. (AP) _ Trinseo PLC (TSE) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $16.7 million.

The Berwyn, Pennsylvania-based company said it had net income of 44 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for discontinued operations, came to $2.08 per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.73 per share.

The plastics and latex maker posted revenue of $1.39 billion in the period.

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