HOUSTON (AP) _ Forum Energy Technologies Inc. (FET) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $28.7 million.
The Houston-based company said it had net income of 31 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to 30 cents per share.
The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 11 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 28 cents per share.
The provider of manufactured technologies and applied products in the energy sector posted revenue of $348.1 million in the period, which missed Street forecasts. Ten analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $378.4 million.
Forum Energy shares have climbed roughly 7 percent since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Thursday, shares hit $22.09, a fall of 30 percent in the last 12 months.
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