SEATTLE (AP) — SEATTLE (AP) — Trupanion Inc. (TRUP) on Thursday reported a loss of $2.2 million in its fourth quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Seattle-based company said it had a loss of 5 cents.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 18 cents per share.

The provider of medical insurance covering cats and dogs posted revenue of $295.9 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $288.7 million.

For the year, the company reported a loss of $44.7 million, or $1.08 per share. Revenue was reported as $1.11 billion.

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