IRVINE, Calif. (AP) _ Nextgen Healthcare, Inc. (NXGN) on Wednesday reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $464,000.

The Irvine, California-based company said it had profit of 1 cent per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and stock option expense, came to 26 cents per share.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 24 cents per share.

The provider of health care information systems posted revenue of $141.8 million in the period, which also beat Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $140.9 million.

Nextgen Healthcare expects full-year earnings in the range of 92 cents to 98 cents per share, with revenue in the range of $547 million to $555 million.

Nextgen Healthcare shares have increased 20% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $21.90, a rise of 49% in the last 12 months.

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