NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC) on Tuesday reported second-quarter earnings of $257.6 million.

The New York-based company said it had profit of $1.31 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and costs related to mergers and acquisitions, were $2.05 per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.02 per share.

The advertising company posted revenue of $4.02 billion in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $3.95 billion.

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