ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) _ US Foods Holding Corp. (USFD) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $109 million.

The Rosemont, Illinois-based company said it had profit of 43 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and stock option expense, came to 60 cents per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 59 cents per share.

The company posted revenue of $8.92 billion in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Seven analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $8.64 billion.

US Foods expects full-year earnings in the range of $2.10 to $2.20 per share.

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