DALLAS (AP) _ United States Lime & Minerals Inc. (USLM) on Friday reported fourth-quarter profit of $7.3 million.

The Dallas-based company said it had net income of $1.28 per share.

The lime and limestone products maker posted revenue of $41 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported profit of $28.2 million, or $5 per share. Revenue was reported as $160.7 million.

United States Lime shares have climbed 6% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Friday, shares hit $121, a rise of 28% in the last 12 months.

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