LONDON (AP) _ NVent Electric PLC (NVT) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $45.5 million.

The London-based company said it had profit of 27 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 47 cents per share.

The maker of electrical connection and protection products posted revenue of $566.7 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported profit of $222.7 million, or $1.29 per share. Revenue was reported as $2.2 billion.

For the current quarter ending in April, nVent expects its per-share earnings to range from 37 cents to 41 cents.

The company expects full-year earnings in the range of $1.85 to $1.95 per share.

NVent shares have fallen slightly more than 1% since the beginning of the year. The stock has declined almost 1% in the last 12 months.

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