CINCINNATI (AP) — CINCINNATI (AP) — Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) on Friday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $3.75 billion.

On a per-share basis, the Cincinnati-based company said it had net income of $1.52.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 10 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.42 per share.

The world’s largest consumer products maker posted revenue of $20.2 billion in the period, which did not meet Street forecasts. Nine analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $20.48 billion.

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