SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ JMP Group Inc. (JMP) on Wednesday reported a loss of $3.1 million in its third quarter.

The San Francisco-based company said it had a loss of 16 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 10 cents per share.

The nvestment banking and asset services company posted revenue of $26.6 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $26.6 million, which beat Street forecasts.

In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, the company's shares hit $2.52. A year ago, they were trading at $3.35.

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