NetApp earnings rise to $192 million

MarketWatch.com - MarketPulse SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- NetApp Inc. on Wednesday reported a fiscal third-quarter profit of $192 million, or 55 cents a share, on $1.61 billion, compared with earnings of $158 million, or 43 cents a share, on $1.63 billion in sales in the year-ago period. Excluding one-time items, NetApp earned 75 cents a share. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had forecast the storage-technology company to earn 71 cents a share on $1.63 billion in revenue. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.