Global Partners (GLP) reported Q1 net income Thursday of $0.36 per diluted common limited partner unit, compared with a net loss of $0.37 per common limited partner unit a year earlier.

One analyst polled by FactSet expected a loss of $0.03.

Sales for the quarter ended March 31 were $4.59 billion, up from $4.15 billion a year earlier.

One analyst surveyed by FactSet expected $5.64 billion.