TORONTO (AP) _ George Weston Ltd. (WNGRF) on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $441.4 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had profit of $2.82. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to $1.16 per share.

The baked goods maker and parent of the conglomerate Loblaw posted revenue of $9.2 billion in the period.

George Weston shares have decreased slightly more than 6% since the beginning of the year. The stock has increased 0.5% in the last 12 months.

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