HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Archrock Inc. (AROC) on Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings of $40.5 million.

On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had profit of 26 cents.

The natural gas compression services business posted revenue of $268.5 million in the period.

Archrock Inc. shares have increased 25% since the beginning of the year.

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