Oaktree Capital Group LLC shares rose after the company beat Wall Street expectations again with first-quarter results reported Tuesday.

The downtown money management firm reported net income of $57.6 million ($1.91 per class-A share) for the period ended March 31, up from $18.6 million (82 cents a share) in the same quarter last year.

Analysts surveyed by Bloomberg LP had expected income of $1.44 a share. Oaktree went public in April 2011 and has beaten analysts’ expectations every quarter since.

Oaktree announced earnings before markets opened Tuesday. Shares closed at $57.11, up 5 percent.