BOSTON (AP) _ Duck Creek Technologies, Inc. (DCT) on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $692,000, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

The Boston-based company said it had profit of 1 cent per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 4 cents per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 1 cent per share.

The company posted revenue of $73.4 million in the period, which also beat Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $68.8 million.

For the current quarter ending in March, Duck Creek said it expects revenue in the range of $71.5 million to $73.5 million.

The company expects full-year revenue in the range of $298 million to $304 million.

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