BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) _ ADT Inc. (ADT) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $52 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

On a per-share basis, the Boca Raton, Florida-based company said it had net income of 6 cents. Losses, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 1 cent per share.

The home security company posted revenue of $1.55 billion in the period.

ADT expects full-year revenue in the range of $6.2 billion to $6.4 billion.

ADT shares have dropped 14% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P's 500 index has declined almost 10%. The stock has dropped 21% in the last 12 months.

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