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SAO PAULO (AP) — SAO PAULO (AP) — Embraer SA (ERJ) on Tuesday reported profit of $73.4 million in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Sao Paulo-based company said it had net income of 40 cents.

The plane and jet manufacturer posted revenue of $1.1 billion in the period, which did not meet Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.11 billion.

Embraer expects full-year revenue in the range of $7 billion to $7.5 billion.

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