ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Boeing Co. (BA) on Wednesday reported a loss of $90 million in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Arlington, Virginia-based company said it had a loss of 11 cents. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to 20 cents per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 95 cents per share.

The airplane builder posted revenue of $22.22 billion in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $21.46 billion.

Boeing shares have increased roughly 1% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P’s 500 index has climbed 3%. The stock has climbed 38% in the last 12 months.

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