Net income came to $143 million, or 44 cents a share, in the fiscal third quarter ended Sept. 7, compared with a loss of $179 million, or 52 cents a share, a year earlier. The number of shares outstanding declined in the quarter, with the repurchase of 9.6 million shares.

Analysts expected 40 cents a share, on average, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.

Quarterly revenue fell to $2.73 billion from $2.87 billion a year earlier.