LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Southwest Gas Corp. (SWX) on Wednesday reported profit of $87.7 million in its first quarter.

The Las Vegas-based company said it had net income of $1.22 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.37 per share.

The natural gas company posted revenue of $1.58 billion in the period.

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