HAMILTON, Bermuda (AP) _ Helen of Troy Ltd. (HELE) on Thursday reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $51.8 million.

The Hamilton, Bermuda-based company said it had net income of $2.15 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $2.75 per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.64 per share.

The personal and household products company posted revenue of $558.6 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $522.3 million.

Helen of Troy expects full-year earnings in the range of $9.20 to $9.40 per share, with revenue in the range of $2.03 billion to $2.05 billion.

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