India, July 30 -- Hologic Inc (HOLX) reported earnings for its third quarter that Increased from last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line totaled $194.9 million, or $0.86 per share. This compares with $194.5 million, or $0.82 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Hologic Inc reported adjusted earnings of $244.1 million or $1.08 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $1.05 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the period rose 1.3% to $1.024 billion from $1.011 billion last year.

Hologic Inc earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

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