BREA, Calif. (AP) _ Envista Holdings Corp. (NVST) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter profit of $56.1 million.

The Brea, California-based company said it had net income of 35 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 52 cents per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 49 cents per share.

The maker of dental products posted revenue of $720.5 million in the period, which fell short of Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $730.3 million.

For the year, the company reported profit of $217.6 million, or $1.60 per share. Revenue was reported as $2.75 billion.

Envista expects full-year earnings in the range of $1.63 to $1.73 per share.

Envista shares have climbed 5% since the beginning of the year.

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