MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) _ Lydall Inc. (LDL) on Monday reported a first-quarter loss of $56.4 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.

On a per-share basis, the Manchester, Connecticut-based company said it had a loss of $3.25. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 20 cents per share.

The engineered products maker for the transportation and medical sectors posted revenue of $200.5 million in the period.

Lydall shares have fallen 47% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Monday, shares hit $10.94, a drop of 49% in the last 12 months.

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