AKRON, Ohio (AP) _ Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc. (BW) on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit of $13.6 million.

The Akron, Ohio-based company said it had net income of 11 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 2 cents per share.

The power generation equipment company posted revenue of $160 million in the period.

Babcock & Wilcox shares have more than doubled since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $7.40, more than tripling in the last 12 months.

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