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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp. (VAC) on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income of $84 million.
On a per-share basis, the Orlando, Florida-based company said it had profit of $2.12. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $1.80 per share.
The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.53 per share.
The timeshare company posted revenue of $1.31 billion in the period, which also beat Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.27 billion.
Marriott Vacations Worldwide expects full-year earnings in the range of $6.05 to $6.40 per share.
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