FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) _ FirstCash Holdings, Inc (FCFS) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $59.3 million.

On a per-share basis, the Fort Worth, Texas-based company said it had net income of $1.26. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.30 per share.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.19 per share.

The pawn store posted revenue of $672.1 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $670.4 million.

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