ARIZONA, Calif. (AP) _ Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAV) on Tuesday reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $19.2 million.

On a per-share basis, the Arizona, California-based company said it had profit of 8 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and stock option expense, came to 22 cents per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 21 cents per share.

The communications equipment company posted revenue of $315.5 million in the period, also surpassing Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $310.6 million.

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