ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) _ CACI International Inc. (CACI) on Wednesday reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $120.3 million.

On a per-share basis, the Arlington, Virginia-based company said it had profit of $4.78. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $5.28 per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $3.69 per share.

The defense contractor posted revenue of $1.55 billion in the period, missing Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.58 billion.

CACI International expects full-year earnings to be $18 to $18.40 per share, with revenue in the range of $6 billion to $6.08 billion.

CACI International shares have increased roughly 3% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $255.94, a rise of 11% in the last 12 months.

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