ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Patrick Industries Inc. (PATK) on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings of $35.1 million.

The Elkhart, Indiana-based company said it had profit of $1.59 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $1.79 per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.32 per share.

The building products manufacturer posted revenue of $933.5 million in the period.

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