MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (AP) _ Cedar Realty Trust Inc. (CDR) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter.

The real estate investment trust, based in Massapequa, New York, said it had funds from operations of $8.8 million, or 63 cents per share, in the period.

Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.

The company said it had a loss of $83.2 million, or $6.28 per share.

The real estate investment trust posted revenue of $30.6 million in the period.

The company's shares have more than doubled since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Thursday, shares hit $22.42, more than tripling in the last 12 months.

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