DALLAS (AP) _ Blucora Inc. (BCOR) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $34.6 million.

The Dallas-based company said it had net income of 70 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs and stock option expense, came to $1.06 per share.

The owner of TaxAct tax prep software and the HD Vest financial services firm posted revenue of $307.6 million in the period.

Blucora expects full-year earnings in the range of $1.65 to $2.04 per share, with revenue in the range of $937.5 million to $971 million.

Blucora shares have risen 20% since the beginning of the year. The stock has risen 40% in the last 12 months.

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