ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) _ HomeTrust Bancshares Inc. (HTBI) on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $13.7 million.

The bank, based in Asheville, North Carolina, said it had earnings of 90 cents per share.

The holding company for HomeTrust Bank posted revenue of $49.9 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $46 million, beating Street forecasts.

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