WALLA WALLA, Wash. (AP) _ Key Technology Inc. (KTEC) on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $15,000, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.
The Walla Walla, Washington-based company said it had profit of less than 1 cent on a per-share basis.
The automation systems manufacturer posted revenue of $27.4 million in the period.
Key Technology shares have climbed 5.5 percent since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Thursday, shares hit $12.20, an increase of 49 percent in the last 12 months.
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