MONETT, Mo. (AP) — MONETT, Mo. (AP) — Jack Henry & Associates Inc. (JKHY) on Tuesday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $119.2 million.

The Monett, Missouri-based company said it had net income of $1.63 per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.61 per share.

The payment processsing company posted revenue of $601 million in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $600.8 million.

Jack Henry expects full-year earnings to be $5.78 to $5.87 per share, with revenue in the range of $2.37 billion to $2.39 billion.

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