CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ Aegion Corp. (AEGN) on Monday reported first-quarter net income of $837,000, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

On a per-share basis, the Chesterfield, Missouri-based company said it had net income of 3 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 8 cents per share.

The provider of infrastructure protection posted revenue of $181.2 million in the period.

Aegion shares have climbed 58% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Monday, shares hit $29.99, more than doubling in the last 12 months.

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