WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) _ WesBanco Inc. (WSBC) on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit of $44.4 million.

The bank, based in Wheeling, West Virginia, said it had earnings of 64 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs, came to 70 cents per share.

The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 74 cents per share.

The holding company for WesBanco Bank posted revenue of $154.1 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $148 million, which beat Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $144.2 million.

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