LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) _ Alta Equipment Group Inc. (ALTG) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $300,000.
On a per-share basis, the Livonia, Michigan-based company said it had profit of 1 cent.
The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 1 cent per share.
The company posted revenue of $220.6 million in the period.
Alta Equipment shares have declined 11% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Thursday, shares hit $8.92, a decline of roughly 10% in the last 12 months.
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