LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ Uniti Group Inc. (UNIT) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter.

The Little Rock, Arkansas-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $109.9 million, or 43 cents per share, in the period.

Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.

The company said it had net income of $43.1 million, or 17 cents per share.

The real estate investment trust, based in Little Rock, Arkansas, posted revenue of $266.7 million in the period.

Uniti expects full-year revenue in the range of $1.08 billion to $1.09 billion.

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