Dunkin' tops Street 4Q forecasts

(AP) — Dunkin' Brands Group Inc. (DNKN) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $56.1 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 64 cents per share.

The average estimate of 11 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 60 cents per share.